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Old November 8th 08, 10:37 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook
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How do I reset the categories and colors in my Outlook 2007 back to the
default?

Thanks in advance,
Candy
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Old November 9th 08, 01:39 AM posted to microsoft.public.outlook
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Delete the categories from the category dialog?

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How do I reset the categories and colors in my Outlook 2007 back to the
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Candy


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Old November 10th 08, 04:52 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook
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Start | Run
Enter outlook.exe /cleancategories (note the space before the "/")
OK

Keep in mind, this will reset the categories list, meaning custom categories
you created or previous categories from a previous version of Outlook will
be removed.

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