Microsoft KB Archive/238520

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Cannot Unhide Special IMAP Folder in Outlook Express

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

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SYMPTOMS
If you configure the Drafts or Sent Items IMAP folder to be a "non special and hidden" folder, and then you configure it to be a special folder again, Outlook Express does not allow you to unhide the folder.

RESOLUTION
To work around this issue, use one of the following methods:


 * Unhide the folder before you configure it to be a special folder.
 * Create a new folder that has the same name of the hidden folder.

STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbenv kbui

Version : WINDOWS:2000

Platform : WINDOWS

Issue type : kbprb

Technology :