Clearing autocomplete email address

[Peter]

Does anyone know how to clear the cache that contains the
email address that are used by auto complete.

 

[Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]]

Remove individual addresses from the autocompletion cache by highlighting
the entry when presented in the suggested names list (use your arrow key to
migrate to the entry) and then hitting your Delete key before you tab out of
the field. To clear the entire cache, follow the instructions here:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q287623

 

[Peter]

Russ,

Thanks for the quick response. Worked like a charm.

Peter

-----Original Message-----
Remove individual addresses from the autocompletion cache by highlighting
the entry when presented in the suggested names list (use your arrow key to
migrate to the entry) and then hitting your Delete key before you tab out of
the field. To clear the entire cache, follow the instructions here:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN- US;Q287623


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Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]

Does anyone know how to clear the cache that contains the
email address that are used by auto complete.

.

 

[Randy]

Peter,

The quick answer is to delete the NK2 file. However, many people have come
to rely on the data contained therein.

Rather than delete, why not rename it so that

 

[Randy]

Peter,

Or...

Rather than delete what might be valuable data,

 

[Randy]

Peter,

Rather than deleting as MS suggests, you may wish to capture this
information for use. We have a utilty that can do this. You

 

[Randy]

Peter,

You may delete as suggested or purchase our utility that will enable you to
capture the file contents for constructive use.

You can find it at www.dcs-imaging.com/products.htm It's called Owtlook.

If you'd like more information, feel free to e-mail me directly at
rmcnees(removethis)@dcs-imaging.com

Randy