Article ID: 179500
Article Last Modified on 11/21/2000
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Outlook 98 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q179500
NOTE: These procedures only apply if you have installed Outlook with the Internet Mail Only option. To determine your installation type, click About Microsoft Outlook on the Help menu. If you have the Internet Mail Only option installed, you see "Internet Mail Only".
For information about the differences between Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Outlook Express e-mail clients, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
257824 OL2000: Differences Between Outlook and Outlook Express
SYMPTOMS
When you configure the Internet Mail Service for Microsoft Outlook 98 Internet Only (IMO) installation, there is no method available to schedule different connection times for each account.
MORE INFORMATION
With the Internet Mail Only installation of Outlook, you can configure multiple Internet Mail accounts in the same profile. However, the Internet Mail service does not provide a method of configuring different connection schedules for each account. You can only configure one schedule for all Internet Mail connections.
To access the connection schedule setting, follow these steps:
- Start Outlook using your Internet Mail profile.
- On the Tools menu, click Options.
- Click the Mail Delivery tab.
- Click to select "Check for new messages every <number> minute(s)."
- Type the number of minutes for the interval you want the program to wait between checking for your Internet Mail.
- Click Apply and OK to make your settings active.
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