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HOW IT WORKS: Why my MSG files are getting converted to inline attachments ?
You might have faced this issue if you have used Outlook to send emails to SMTP recipients...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 09/09/2008
Wow.. its exciting to see people come and share their experiences
Another team mate of mine started blogging recently, Akash BhargavaHe is SME in Outlook Addin,...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 08/13/2008
Tip Of The Day: Facing challenges in troubleshooting Exchange Web Services???
I am starting a new series called "Tip of the day" and will share tips and tricks here on...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 08/13/2008
Are you using Exchange Web Services ?
If yes then I would like to hear from you. Your experiences, challenges, things you feel are...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 08/11/2008
Why can't I replace attachments to original location in RTF?
If you ever tried to manipulate attachments within RTF emails then you are probably aware of this...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 07/21/2008
DevMsgTeam: New Team Aggregate Blog Feed
There are several members of my team at Microsoft that have active blogs with interesting content....
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 07/16/2008
BUG: ASP.net 2.0 PasswordRecovery Web Control cannot send emails to SSL enabled SMTP Servers
This is a known issue or you can also call it as product limitation. PasswordRecovery control read...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 04/29/2008
HOWTO: WebDAV: EWS: Programmatically recover soft deleted items from dumpster
As you may already know, EWS has support for Soft-Deleting items but the irony is it cannot access...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 04/28/2008
HOWTO: Take a Network Monitor (netmon) Trace
Yeah, it is not a rocket science and probably you may already know it. I am just too lazy to draft...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 02/15/2008
Merry Christmas to Everyone!!!
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 12/24/2007
HOWTO: EWS: Update IsRead Flag for items using Exchange Web Services
First thing first, you cannot use Exchange Web Services (as of now) to update the IsRead flag for...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 11/30/2007
Inside Microsoft Exchange 2007 Web Services is out on stores… go grab a copy today
The most awaited book on programming Exchange 2007 Server using Exchange Web Services is out. Get it...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 11/22/2007
HOWTO: EWS: Consume Exchange Web Service from VBScript
Yes you can consume Exchange Web Service using VBScript or any language / platform which support...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 11/21/2007
HOWTO: EWS: Disable Out-of-office / OOF message
WebDav is definitely de-emphasized and not recommended to develop applications for Exchange 2007....
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 11/19/2007
HOWTO: EWS: Find all folders inside a parent folder, helpful in generating a folder tree
v:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w:*...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 11/14/2007
HOWTO: OOM: Getting Primary SMTP Address from X500
Getting primary address from X500 address was always a pain when using OOM. Thank to these guys who...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 10/24/2007
HOWTO: EWS: Add attachments to existing items on server
Forgot to add that attachment? Using exchange web service you can add it back to the item on the...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 10/16/2007
HOWTO: EWS: Get LastModifiedTime for Items
So wondering where is LastModifiedTime? Exchange Web Services does not seem to give you the hint...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 10/16/2007
HOWTO: EWS: Use GetAttachment to download attachments off Mail/Appointment
I have fallen for exchange web services. There are endless possibilities with exchange web services,...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 10/15/2007
EWS: BillingInformation is available only to TaskType
If you have ever tried to update BillingInformation of any item, other than tasks, using EWS then...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 10/15/2007
HOWTO: EWS : Get SMTP address from X500 address
Getting SMTP address from X500 address was a tricky task in exchange 2003 days. But with the release...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 09/05/2007
Server execution failed while registering StoreSink
…today after tons of research and banging my head to the wall of steel, I have came to discover the...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 08/28/2007
EWS: Exchange 2007 Notification Subsystem
Exchange Web Service in Exchange 2007 contains an Event Notification subsystem, which notifies the...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 08/28/2007
EWS: Why does not FindItem return all the fields you expected?
FindItem is one of the very useful & powerful functions available in EWS. You can use it on any...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 07/26/2007
HOWTO: GetFolder, FindItem, Restriction, GetItem
This is an attempt to extend my previous code sample Getting into a folder by path using EWS With...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 07/26/2007
Getting into a folder by path using EWS
Exchange Web Service is very powerful but everything has some limitations. I've been struggling with...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 07/20/2007
Exchange Web Service throwing exception
You will recieve the following exception while calling Discover method of ExchangeServiceBinding...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 06/22/2007
What the heck is MAPI ?
MAPI is one of the most sophisticated set of APIs Read the full story here......
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 06/21/2007
Performance issues while using OOM
Today I ran into a problem where the customer was using OOM to fetch contacts from Outlook... they...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 06/20/2007
Powershell & .Net
Trying to call Powershell from .net ? Following are few good articles to read, from my colleague...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 06/19/2007
What is supported in Exchange 2007?
Cut Down APIs from Exchange 2007 Management APIs • CDOExM • Queue Viewer API (QAPI) • WMI Classes...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 06/16/2007
ERROR: CDOEXM failing with code 800A0030
I have seen this problem many times where people complain me that they are recieving the following...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 06/16/2007
HOWTO: Delete a Outlook Search Folder programatically
Search folders are very useful but there is no way available using Outlook Object Model to delete...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 06/16/2007
Dude where is my Script?
So you are not able to see the Macro script under Outlook rules wizard? Outlook Rules Wizard macros...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 06/16/2007
Running CDOEXM code from ASP.net
Problem So you have an ASP.Net application that creates a user account in Active Directory and a...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 06/14/2007
Exchange 2007 Cmdlet List
It's not a easy task to remember all the Cmdlets to manage Exchange 2007. This topic lists all the...
Author: Vikas - MSFT Date: 06/01/2007