Left mouse drag copies, right mouse drag lets you choose Move or Copy.

I hope this helps you at least a little bit!

Judy Gleeson
MVP Outlook
Outlook trainer and author of Productiv_IT with Outlook
www.acorntraining.com.au
Canberra, Australia

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Drag, yes. Ctrl+ drag, no.

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wrote in message
ups.com...
When I drag an email to the task button to create a task, is the
original email then moved? Or only a copy? I'm using outlook 2007,
switching from Entourage on mac.
thanks,
sharon