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Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 Forms Help

Microsoft Office Outlook 2003

Table of contents

• Outlook - Forms
  • Overview
    • Understanding Outlook e-mail account options
    • Design Outlook Workgroup Solutions
  • Working with Folders and Views
    • Overview of a Typical Folder-based Solution
    • Using views to create a solution
    • Change the default view in a folder
    • Show only the custom views in a folder
    • Set permissions in a folder
    • Create a custom field
  • Working with Forms
    • About Outlook forms
    • How Outlook forms and items work together
    • Types of forms in Outlook
    • Change the default form for a folder
    • Globally change a default form
    • Change the form used by existing items in a folder
    • Customizing an Outlook Form
      • Create an Outlook form
      • Customize pages on a form
      • Extend the use of an Outlook item by adding additional fields and pages
      • Use the Field Chooser
      • How to open a form
      • How to edit a form
      • Create custom actions for a form
      • Create a reply form
      • About the form name and message class
      • Item types and message classes
      • Outlook fields and equivalent properties
      • Understanding the forms cache
      • Create custom forms by using Visual Basic Scripting Edition
      • Troubleshooting forms
      • Working with Appointment Forms
        • Overview of Appointment Forms
      • Working with Contact Forms
        • Overview of Contact Forms
        • Using contact item selector fields
      • Working with Distribution List Forms
        • Overview of Distribution List Forms
      • Working with Journal Forms
        • Overview of Journal Forms
      • Working with Mail Forms
        • Overview of Mail Forms
        • Make separate compose and read versions for a form
      • Working with Post Forms
        • Overview of Post Forms
      • Working with Task Forms
        • Overview of Task Forms
      • Working with Form Attributes
        • Set properties for a form
        • Set the attributes of a form
        • Set default properties for a form
        • Add Help to a form
        • Change the icons associated with your form
        • Show or hide fields when printing and saving a form
        • Hide or show form pages
        • Require a value for a field or control
    • Working with Fields and Controls
      • About standard fields in Microsoft Outlook
      • Change the value of a field
      • Use fields with controls
      • Active controls and selected controls
      • Working with Custom Fields
        • About custom fields and data types
        • Difference between a field and a column
        • Create a simple field for a folder
        • Examples of standard formats for data types
        • Create a combination field for a folder
        • Create a formula field for a folder
        • Examples of Formula and Combination fields
        • Troubleshoot custom fields
      • Working with Control Properties
        • Set properties for controls
        • Change the name property of a control
      • Using Field Validation
        • Validate user input to a field
        • Examples of validation formulas
      • Using the Control Toolbox
        • About the Control Toolbox
        • About ToolTips and control tips
        • Add a page to the Control Toolbox
        • Add custom controls to the Control Toolbox
        • Change the name and control tip of a page in the Control Toolbox
        • Change the order of pages in the Control Toolbox
        • Customize an icon for a control in the Control Toolbox
        • Delete a control from the Control Toolbox
        • Delete a page in the Control Toolbox
        • Import or export a Control Toolbox page
        • Move a control to another page in the Control Toolbox
        • Show or hide the Control Toolbox
      • Making Controls Work for You
        • About groups of controls
        • Add a control to a form
        • Align controls
        • Align text in a control
        • Allow multiple lines of text in a control
        • Assign a control tip, caption, and accelerator key to a control
        • Create a set of OptionButton controls
        • Enable or disable a control on a page
        • Give a control a 3-D appearance
        • Hide or show a control
        • Make a control read-only
        • Move a control one unit at a time
        • Show the shortcut menu for controls and groups of controls
        • Ways to protect sensitive information
      • Aligning, Arranging, and Sizing Controls
        • Center controls in a form
        • Right-align a control on a form
        • Space controls
        • Size controls
        • Automatically resize controls
        • Resize a control horizontally and vertically with the form
        • Resize a control vertically with the form
        • Select multiple controls and the dominant control
        • Use z-order to layer controls
        • Working with the Grid
          • Show or hide the grid
          • Set the grid size
          • Turn on or off sizing controls to the grid
        • Working with a Group of Controls
          • Create a group of controls
          • Select and edit a control within a group
          • Separate controls in a group
      • Working with the MultiPage and TabStrip
        • Assign a control tip, caption, and accelerator key to a page or tab
        • Change the order of pages in a MultiPage or TabStrip
        • Set tab order of controls on a page
        • Should I use a MultiPage or a TabStrip?
      • Working with List and Combo Boxes
        • Create a list box
        • Add items to a list
        • Add items to a list at run time
        • Match entries in a list to entries typed by users
        • Things you can do with a multicolumn ListBox or ComboBox
      • Working with Pictures
        • Align a picture on a control
        • Assign a picture to a control
        • Assign a picture to a form
        • Change the appearance of a control
        • Delete a picture from a control
    • Testing and Distributing a Form
      • Test a form in run mode
      • Save and distribute a form
      • Save a form with the item (one-off forms)
  • Using Visual Basic to Customize Outlook
    • Using Visual Basic with Outlook
    • Using Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
      • About using VBScript in Outlook
      • How can I prevent the VBScript code from running?
      • Variants supported in VBScript
      • Tools for Programming with VBScript
        • Using the Script Editor
        • About the Outlook object browser
        • About the Outlook script debugger
        • Common things you can do with VBScript
        • Using Visual Basic Scripting Edition to Customize Forms
          • Create custom forms by using VBScript
          • Set global variables for a form
          • Referencing controls on an Outlook form
      • Item-Level Events
        • Form Events
        • Control Events
        • Field Events
        • Add an Outlook event
        • Canceling an event
      • Test Tips for Using Visual Basic Scripting Edition in Outlook
        • Test tips for using VBScript in Outlook
    • Using the Outlook Object Model
      • About the object environment
      • Use the Outlook Object Browser
      • How to use the Outlook object browser
      • How to use the Outlook script debugger
      • Constants and variables in VBScript
      • Referencing fields
      • Reference a folder
      • Creating a new item
      • Create an Outlook item
      • Referencing existing items in a folder
      • Filtering items in a collection
      • Working with command bars
      • Reference the active user
      • Use current user properties from the Microsoft Exchange Server global address list
      • Use the PropertyChange event to test procedures
  • Control Reference
    • Objects and Controls
      • CheckBox control
      • ComboBox control
      • CommandButton control
      • Font Object
      • Frame control
      • Image control
      • Label control
      • ListBox control
      • MultiPage control
      • OptionButton control
      • Pages Collection
      • Page Object
      • ScrollBar control
      • SpinButton control
      • Tab Object
      • Tabs Collection
      • TabStrip control
      • TextBox control
      • ToggleButton control
    • Events
      • About the order of events
      • Add a Click event for a control
      • Control Events
      • Click Event
    • Methods
      • Add Method
      • AddItem Method
      • Clear Method
      • Copy Method
      • Cut Method
      • DropDown Method
      • GetFormat Method
      • GetFromClipboard Method
      • GetText Method
      • Item Method
      • Move Method
      • Paste Method
      • PutInClipboard Method
      • RedoAction Method
      • Remove Method
      • RemoveItem Method
      • Repaint Method
      • Scroll Method
      • SetDefaultTabOrder Method
      • SetFocus Method
      • SetText Method
      • StartDrag Method
      • UndoAction Method
      • ZOrder Method
    • Properties
      • A
        • Accelerator Property
        • ActiveControl Property
        • Alignment Property
        • AutoSize Property
        • AutoTab Property
        • AutoWordSelect Property
      • B
        • BackColor Property
        • BackStyle Property
        • Bold, Italic, Size, StrikeThrough, Underline, Weight Properties
        • BorderColor Property
        • BorderStyle Property
        • BoundColumn Property
      • C
        • Cancel Property
        • CanPaste Property
        • CanRedo Property
        • CanUndo Property
        • Caption Property
        • ClientHeight, ClientLeft, ClientTop, ClientWidth Properties
        • Column Property
        • ColumnCount Property
        • ColumnHeads Property
        • ColumnWidths Property
        • ControlTipText Property
        • Count Property
        • CurLine Property
        • CurTargetX Property
        • CurX Property
        • Cycle Property
      • D
        • Default Property
        • Delay Property
        • DragBehavior Property
        • DropButtonStyle Property
      • E
        • Enabled Property
        • EnterFieldBehavior Property
        • EnterKeyBehavior Property
      • F
        • ForeColor Property
      • G
        • GroupName Property
      • H
        • Height, Width Properties
        • HideSelection Property
      • I
        • IMEMode Property
        • Index Property
        • InsideHeight, InsideWidth Properties
        • IntegralHeight Property
      • K
        • KeepScrollBarsVisible Property
      • L
        • LargeChange Property
        • Left, Top Properties
        • LineCount Property
        • List Property
        • ListCount Property
        • ListIndex Property
        • ListRows Property
        • ListStyle Property
        • ListWidth Property
        • Locked Property
      • M
        • MatchEntry Property
        • MatchFound Property
        • MatchRequired Property
        • Max, Min Properties
        • MaxLength Property
        • MouseIcon Property
        • MousePointer Property
        • MultiLine Property
        • MultiRow Property
        • MultiSelect Property
      • N
        • Name Property
      • O
        • Object Property
        • Orientation Property
      • P
        • Parent Property
        • PasswordChar Property
        • Picture Property
        • PictureAlignment Property
        • PicturePosition Property
        • PictureSizeMode Property
        • PictureTiling Property
        • ProportionalThumb Property
      • R
        • RowSource Property
      • S
        • ScrollBars Property
        • ScrollHeight, ScrollWidth Properties
        • ScrollLeft, ScrollTop Properties
        • Selected Property
        • SelectedItem Property
        • SelectionMargin Property
        • SelLength Property
        • SelStart Property
        • SelText Property
        • ShowDropButtonWhen Property
        • SmallChange Property
        • SpecialEffect Property
        • Style Property
      • T
        • TabFixedHeight, TabFixedWidth Properties
        • TabIndex Property
        • TabKeyBehavior Property
        • TabOrientation Property
        • TabStop Property
        • Tag Property
        • TakeFocusOnClick Property
        • Text Property
        • TextAlign Property
        • TextColumn Property
        • TextLength Property
        • TopIndex Property
        • TripleState Property
      • V
        • Value Property
        • VerticalScrollBarSide Property
        • Visible Property
      • W
        • WordWrap Property
      • Z
        • Zoom Property
    • Examples
      • Accelerator, Caption Properties Example
      • Accessing a Page Example
      • Accessing a Tab Example
      • Accessing Controls Through the Controls Collection Example
      • Adding a Control Example
      • Adding a Control to a MultiPage Example
      • Alignment Property Example
      • AutoSize Property Example
      • Bold, Italic, Size, StrikeThrough, Underline, Weight Properties Example
      • Border, Color Enhancements Example
      • BoundColumn Property Example
      • ClientHeight, ClientLeft, ClientTop, ClientWidth Properties Example
      • Column Property Example
      • ColumnWidths Property Example
      • ControlTipText Property Example
      • Count Property Example
      • Cut and Paste From a Page Example
      • Cut and Paste From a TextBox Example
      • Cycle Property Example
      • DragBehavior, EnterFieldBehavior Properties Example
      • DropButtonStyle, ShowDropButtonWhen Properties Example
      • DropDown Method Example
      • Enabled, Locked Properties Example
      • EnterKeyBehavior Property Example
      • GroupName Property Example
      • Index Property Example
      • InsideHeight, InsideWidth Properties Example
      • Item Method Example
      • LargeChange, SmallChange Properties Example
      • LineCount, TextLength Properties Example
      • List Property Example
      • ListBox Control Example
      • ListRows Property Example
      • ListStyle, MultiSelect Properties Example
      • ListWidth Property Example
      • MatchEntry Property Example
      • MatchFound, MatchRequired Properties Example
      • Max, Min, MaxLength Properties Example
      • MouseIcon, MousePointer Properties Example
      • Move Method Example for Controls Collection
      • MultiLine, WordWrap, ScrollBars Properties Example
      • MultiSelect, Selected Properties Example
      • Name Property Example
      • Object Property Example
      • Parent Property Example
      • Picture, PicturePosition Properties Example
      • ScrollBars, KeepScrollBarsVisible Properties Example
      • Style Property Example for ComboBox
      • Style Property Example for MultiPage and TabStrip
      • TabFixedHeight, TabFixedWidth Properties Example
      • TabIndex Property Example
      • TabStop Property Example
      • Tag Property Example
      • TakeFocusOnClick Property Example
      • TextColumn Property Example
      • TopIndex Property Example
      • TripleState Property Example
      • UndoAction, RedoAction Methods Example
      • Value Property Example
      • ZOrder Method Example

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