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Suppress Autodiscover window in Outlook 2007

When you have configured Exchange 2007 / Outlook 2007 to use the Autodiscover functionality (autodiscover.xml), you have probably seen this window many times:

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“Allow this website to configure user@company.com server settings?
https://server-or-domain/autodiscover/autodiscover.xml
Your account was redirected to this website for settings.
You should only allow settings from sources you know and trust.”

Fix “An OLE registration error occurred” in Windows and Outlook 2007

Since a week, all of a sudden, I had this very strange problem that I could not move email items from the message list pane to a directory in the left pane. I got this error:

“Can’t copy the items. An OLE registration error occurred. The program is not correctly installed. Run Setup again for the program”

View message headers in Outlook 2007

It took me some time to find out (searching on Google would’ve been much faster!), but here’s how to view message headers of an email in Outlook 2007.

  1. Open a message (double click)

“This patch package could not be opened” at uninstall of Office 2003

When you try to uninstall Office 2003, the following error may occur

This patch package could not be opened. Contact the application vendor to verify that this is a valid Windows Installer patch package.

I faced this error yesterday, after a failed upgrade to Office 2007. My computer hang at the point “uninstalling office 2003“.

The messaging interface has returned an unknown error. If the problem persists, restart outlook” in Outlook 2007

If you work with Outlook 2007 in combination with Exchange, you might get the following error when trying to open a shared calendar:

The messaging interface has returned an unknown error. If the problem persists, restart outlook

To open the shared calendar anyway, you have to close and re-open Outlook. It will now work again (for a short while).