Author Archives: Michael Linenberger

Jan 23, 2018 Our office received a flurry of emails Monday and today, Tuesday, from Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa stating that the latest monthly update release of Windows desktop Outlook has broken all Task module searching and filtering. [Update: … Continue reading →

Jan 16, 2018 From now through March 20, 2018, if you schedule one of our live corporate MYN webinars you’ll receive a substantial discount. Normally $3500 for four 1-hour sessions, the webinar for your entire team is priced at $1995 for … Continue reading →

Jan 12, 2018 I just uploaded a a corrected file for the PDF book referenced in this post. An alert reader noticed that the images were lower quality than they should have been, and he was right, they were (thanks Jim!). We’ve corrected that and the … Continue reading →

Dec 30, 2017 I am playing catch up on this topic. Apparently at the end of October, Microsoft discontinued the standalone sales of Outlook.com Premium edition. The features that came with that (ad free web use, larger mailbox, and more) … Continue reading →

Dec 30, 2017 As you know I recommend using Toodledo as your tasks server if you can’t use Outlook with Exchange or Outlook.com to manage your tasks. Toodledo is powerful software, and it lets you take your tasks mobile while … Continue reading →

December 27, 2017 in a previous blog I had complained that Microsoft accidentally removed the View Settings menu from the right-click menu in the Outlook To-Do Bar task list in a new update to Windows Outlook 2016. That prevented MYN … Continue reading →

Dec 21, 2017 It’s that time of year again when you’re going to start seeing a lot of articles and advertisements about how you should be setting and achieving your goals. And you’ll probably be feeling some regret for not … Continue reading →

Dec 8, 2017 I just posted a newer PDF version of Edition 5 of Total Workday Control Using Microsoft Outlook on the book sale site and the MYN Outlook 365 Video site. There are 15 to 20 text updates reflecting changes in Outlook … Continue reading →

Nov 30, 2017 There is something that is almost as bad as goofing off at work, and it’s called Aimless Work. That’s when you work on whatever is in front of you at the moment instead of prioritizing your work. People who … Continue reading →

Nov 27, 2017 In my June 6, 2017 newsletter I discussed using the Archive folder and button that Microsoft added to some releases of Outlook 2016. I also wrote about it in the 5th Edition of my Outlook book. In … Continue reading →