{"id":4497,"date":"2018-11-28T14:32:49","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T21:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/?p=4497"},"modified":"2018-11-28T14:32:49","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T21:32:49","slug":"see-images-in-your-desktop-outlook-email-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/see-images-in-your-desktop-outlook-email-2\/","title":{"rendered":"See Images in Your Desktop Outlook Email"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a pet peeve of mine: I open an email from someone I trust, and all the images in the email are disabled&#8212;you know, you see a blank square where the image should be. Then you have to right-click the square to display the image.<\/p>\n<p>Well, there is a way to fix that so that the images DO load automatically for people you trust.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First, a little Background<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outlook makes this a default global setting to avoid privacy issues and malware infections. It\u2019s a real concern and you probably <em>should<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/support.office.com\/en-us\/article\/block-or-unblock-automatic-picture-downloads-in-email-messages-15e08854-6808-49b1-9a0a-50b81f2d617a\">leave this global setting<\/a> as-is, and continue blocking image downloads in emails from <em>unknown<\/em> senders.<\/p>\n<p>But did you know you can automatically unblock images for trusted senders? It\u2019s incredibly easy and well worth it; you\u2019ll no longer need to right-click images inside their emails to view them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Fix This<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The way to do this is you simply white-list those users in Outlook, and from then on, all mail from them will include downloaded images automatically. You do this one sender at a time, as you determine that certain senders are trusted (by the way, I recommend you do this for MY newsletters!).<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how to do it:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Right-click an email in the Inbox.<\/li>\n<li>Choose Junk.<\/li>\n<li>Choose Never Block Sender. Or choose Never Block Sender\u2019s Domain (if you get trusted email from numerous addresses in that company).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That\u2019s it! From now on all mail from that sender will auto-download images whenever you open them, saving you time and giving you more information.<\/p>\n<p>Michael<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a pet peeve of mine: I open an email from someone I trust, and all the images in the email are disabled&#8212;you know, you see a blank square where the image should be. Then you have to right-click &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/see-images-in-your-desktop-outlook-email-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4498,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4497\/revisions\/4498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaellinenberger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}