Dec 20, 2014 I can add a new folder under RSS feeds in the folder tree but that doesnt add a new RSS feed. This thread is locked. You can follow the question.
Outlook 2016 HKEYCURRENTUSER Software Microsoft Office 16.0 Outlook Options RSS DWORD: Disable Value: 1 Outlook 2013 HKEYCURRENTUSER Software Microsoft Office 15.0 Outlook Options RSS DWORD: Disable Value: 1 Outlook 2010 HKEYCURRENTUSER Software Microsoft Office 14.0 Outlook Options RSS DWORD: Disable Value: 1 Outlook 2007 HKEYCURRENTUSER Software Microsoft Office 12.0 Outlook Options RSS DWORD: Disable Value: 1 This turns off the RSS capability but does not remove the RSS folder from your message store. Personal folders created after you enable this registry value will not include the RSS folder; however, you will not be able to delete existing RSS folders using the Outlook UI. You’ll need to use a MAPI editor, such as.
Using the Group Policy template To use the you need to add the Outlook policy template to the Group Policy Editor. You can do this one of two ways: Import the Outlook template or Save the Office policy templates to the Policy Definitions folder. More information (and screenshots) is available at Method 1: Import the Template If you are using the template for one Office application, this method may be the easiest. After extracting the files, go to Start menu, Run and type gpedit.msc. In the left column of the MMC expand Local Computer Policy then right click Administrative Templates in User Configuration and choose Add/Remove Templates. Browse to the location where you extracted the templates to and select OUTLK12.ADM and install it.
Locate the policies you wish to enable and apply. Method 2: Save the templates in the PolicyDefinitions folder.
If you want to use more than one template, this method installs all of them in the Group Policy editor. After extracting the group policy template, copy the files to C: Windows PolicyDefinitions. Press Windows key + R to open the Run command, type gpedit.msc and press Enter. All of the Office group policy templates are installed and ready to use. Do It For Me If you don't want to edit the registry or mess with the Group Policy Editor, we have registry files available for download. After downloading, double click to run.
Delete the RSS folder using MFCMAPI. then run it. Session menu Logon then choose your profile (if asked).
Double click on the data file that contains the RSS folder you want to delete. Expand Root Container and Top of Personal Folders. Right click on RSS Feeds folder and choose Delete folder. Note: While you could use MFCMAPI to delete most of Outlook's default folders, if the data file is used as the default, Outlook will recreate the folders. (See, it might work better.
) Using MFCMAPI to Delete the RSS Feeds Folder Video Tutorial. Thank you for your response, sorry for my delayed reply. Apparently I didn't check 'Notify me. ' I downloaded and ran MFCMapi from the link above, and used that to delete the RSS Feeds folder. I didn't use the Registry hack, so don't have a key to delete!
I have added now an RSS feed, which would have automatically gone to my hotmail folder (which still has an RSS Feeds folder. I want any RSS feeds to be in an RSS Feeds folder under/in my main Outlook folder. I have added that folder, and the feed would have gone to that RSS Feeds folder, rather than to a sub-folder. I have added the subfolder, and all 118 messages from that site are now in that sub-folder.
Now to see if they download again next time Outlook polls. Hi Diane - I've recently retired so I can streamline my PST file. I've never used RSS feeds - it's like you're intentionally asking folks to send you spam! I forgot the folder is still there. I don't need to turn off the RSS capability in Outlook, but I'd like to get rid of the folder. Isn't there any way to hack the PST like the Registry and not have to use a third-party solution?
Or if I leave the function on w/o the registry key, will OL just keep re-creating the folder? BTW - I'm running Outlook 2013/365. Diane, First of all, I think it's great how you're helping everyone with all their customizations.
I followed your first instructions and successfully created the key to turn off the RSS capability; However, in your following steps of 'Using the Group Policy template', I believe I might need additional or different instructions for Windows7. Examples: 1) in step3, if I were to 'click Add', then 'ActiveX Control' (which is at top of list) launches a 'Welcome to the Insert ActiveX Control Wizard'. 2) step4, I do NOT have 'Group Policy', but I DO have 'Group Policy Object Editor'.
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And when this is added it launches 'Welcome to the Group Policy Wizard'. Can you help me?
To set up an iCal feed that pulls all category events (including private category events,) you must start by enabling the iCal feature. Enable your calendar's iCal feed: Login as an administrator Go to Admin Menu iCal and RSS Check the box to 'Check To Enable iCal Feed' Read instructions on the screen for customizing the iCal settings - Click Save button. Insert your calendar information into the below iCal link. Replace 'yourcalendaridentifier' with your unique calendar identifier. Replace ' username' with either the user's email address or username. Replace 'userpassword' with the user's password.
Important note: This link contains your login information; therefore this link should not be shared with unauthorized users. You can insert this link into any program supporting iCal feeds. Your private and public category events will automatically feed into you calendar application. To create an iCal url for a single category or a specific combination of categories follow the link our knowledgebase article.