Strange - is there no way to forward your emails to a particular MLO email address?
J On Friday, November 21, 2014 9:15:24 PM UTC, MkaGGL wrote: > > You can avoid the otherwise-necessary dragging Dwight quite accurately > describes by using alwasy-on-top (web site here > <http://www.labnol.org/software/tutorials/keep-window-always-on-top/5213/>; > direct download link here <http://img.labnol.org/di/always-on-top.zip>.) > It's just an Autohotkey script that toggles a window as always on top with > Ctrl-Space. It takes almost no ram and sits in the taskbar with a "DI" > icon. If you have an MLO window open but not maximized, you can keep it on > top while you drag directly from Outlook instead of having to do the > taskbar dance, which I tired of long ago. > > Tuppence, > > -Michael > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 12:59 AM, Dwight Arthur <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi, Michael. No, I don’t know any way to do this without using drag&drop. >> I tried a few ideas but nothing worked. >> >> >> >> I don’t know much about Windows 8 or later but I can tell you that >> drag&drop is still viable on a small screen showing only a single open >> window at a time on Windows 7. I won’t call it “easy” but it’s definitely >> do-able. Bring up MLO, and make sure that the folder where you want to put >> the new tasks is visible in the current view. Bring up Outlook (covering >> MLO. Select the messages for which you want to create tasks. With multiple >> messages highlighted, click-and drag on one of them in order to drag them >> all. Drag them to the taskbar and hover (without dropping) over the MLO >> icon in the taskbar. After hovering for a second or two, you will see MLO >> move to the foreground, covering Outlook. Still being careful not to drop >> the messages that you are dragging, drag them to the target folder in the >> MLO window, then drop them. >> >> >> >> If you have the taskbar or some equivalent in Windows 8 you should be >> able to use this. -Dwight >> >> >> >> *From:* [email protected] <javascript:> [mailto: >> [email protected] <javascript:>] *On Behalf Of *Michael G. >> *Sent:* Thursday, November 20, 2014 8:24 PM >> *To:* [email protected] <javascript:> >> *Subject:* [MLO] Re: suggestion: Shift-Drop from Outlook to MLO >> >> >> >> Dwight, >> >> Do you know if there is anyway to do this without having to drag and >> drop? i've been using a MS Surface Pro and like this feature that's easy to >> do with a mouse and multiple windows open on a large screen. Couldn't find >> a solution to do this without drag and drop which is difficult on a small >> trouch screen. >> >> On Wednesday, November 19, 2014 12:29:39 AM UTC-5, Dwight Arthur wrote: >> >> The linkage between MLO and Outlook is arguably the stongest link MLO has >> to any other application. I frequently open my email inbox, delete the >> stuff I don't care about, respond to every message that can be dealt with >> in 30 seconds or so, and drag what's left into MLO. The messages dropped >> into MLO are converted to tasks with the email subject as the task caption >> and the email body as the task note. Attachments, inline graphics and rich >> text are lost which is unfortunate but the top of the task note is an >> automatically created link back to the email, One click on the link and the >> email pops open in all of its illustrated rich-text glory. Everything I >> want to accomplish happens in a single click or drag/drop, making this >> efficient and easy to use. With one exception. >> >> >> >> When you drop more than one message into MLO, a pop up window asks if you >> want to create a separate task for each message, or a single task >> comprising all of them. After the thousandth time you answer that question, >> it gets old. >> >> >> >> Suggestion: MLO should offer drag&drop - which creates a single task for >> each message, or drag&shift/drop - which creates a single task combining >> multiple messages. >> >> >> >> What do you think? >> >> -Dwight >> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/700f2cab-c416-41ba-8807-cd38b21294bc%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/700f2cab-c416-41ba-8807-cd38b21294bc%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylifeorganized. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/007b01d00550%24429a10a0%24c7ce31e0%24%40dwightarthur.us >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/007b01d00550%24429a10a0%24c7ce31e0%24%40dwightarthur.us?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. 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