I agree - would like this Feature (again) ... it did work with W7, Outlook 2010 and MLO4 ... What happend?
Am Freitag, 24. Juli 2009 21:34:37 UTC+2 schrieb birdie 007: > Hi the drag and drop feature from outlook mail is very usefull. You > just drag and drop an email from outlook to MLO, and it creates a task > with an outlook url that links back to the email. > The problem is that if you move that email in Outlook to another > folder (possibly in another PST file), the link doesn't work anymore. > The feature request I raise is to be able to move mail to another > folder, and still have this link working. > > This would ease the (probably very common) usage scenario when I > practice my daily GTD: > - I read the mail in my Inbox > - I figure out what to do with it > - If It triggers an action, I drag and drop the mail to MLO and > document the task (with the link to the mail) > - I move the mail to another folder, out of my Inbox.. > > As a result of this scenario, I have a MLO task with the text of the > orignial mail but the link is not working anymore. If I want to get > grip of the original mail, I have to go the folder where I moved the > mail and search for it. > Of course, the workaround you can use is to first move the mail, and > the create the link, but it is cumbersome and it introduces complexity > in the process phase when Emptying the Inbox, resulting in significant > efficiency losses. > > I don't know if there is a possibility to implement this, but this > would really be very helpfull and save me (and hopefully others) a lot > of time. > > If this rings a bell to other MLO & GTD addicts, don't hesitate to > comment ;-) > > Thanks. > > Birdie 007 > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
