Microsoft KB Archive/196735

= OL2000: Changes Made to a Post Form Are Not Saved Unless Published =

Article ID: 196735

Article Last Modified on 9/29/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q196735





SYMPTOMS
You find that changes you made to the Post form are not shown when you reopen the form to create a new Post.



CAUSE
You made changes to the Post form while in design view with the form option, Edit Read Page, selected.



RESOLUTION
To save any changes you make to a Post form, you must publish the form to the Personal Forms Library, Outlook Folders, or another folder. You must then open the form from the published location.

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Before changing the form, select the option to Edit the Compose Page while in the design view.



MORE INFORMATION
To save changes to a Post form, follow these steps:


 * 1) On the Tools menu of the modified form, point to Forms, and click Publish Form As.
 * 2) In the Look In list, click to select the Library or folder into which you wish to save the form.
 * 3) Type a name for the Form and click Publish.

To select Edit Compose Page, follow these steps:


 * 1) On the File menu, point to New, and then click Post In This folder.
 * 2) On the Tools menu in the Post form, point to Forms, and then click Design This Form.
 * 3) On the Form menu, click Edit Compose Page.

Make the necessary changes to the form, and then publish to the desired location.

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