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Text limited in icon view of a note in Outlook

Article ID: 196889

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007


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SUMMARY

Microsoft Outlook will not display all of a Notes record in icon view.

MORE INFORMATION

Viewing a Notes record in icon view may appear to display all of the text. In the icon view of the Notes folder, Outlook displays a maximum of 255 characters. A Notes record can contain a maximum of 29,919 characters. To display more than 255 characters, open the record by double-clicking the icon.

REFERENCES

For more information about notes, click Microsoft Outlook Help on the Help menu, type "notes" in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topics returned.

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