A couple months ago, I wrote up an initial implementation of adding a button to Outlook that would allow me to ‘delay delivery’. I took the basics of the code from a SuperUser post and turned it into a macro. Basically, the VB code checked to see if I was sending the email at weird…
Category: email
Outlook: Improve Delay Delivery
I use Outlook’s ‘delay delivery’ feature frequently when working at odd hours (or when I’d prefer to not get an immediate response). I don’t really want to set an expectation that I’ll answer/respond to email over the weekend or at 11pm. (It can also be useful to ensure that the email is at the top…
Configuring Outlook
I’m not really that fond of my email at work. It effortlessly mixes important (and urgent!) requests with junk mail, unimportant (or, at least, non-time sensitive) organizational material. One of my co-workers nearly missed a request to ‘revise and resubmit’ a paper to an important journal as it vanished into the foggy mists of his…