Re: Edit as new

2023-01-30 Thread Achdut18
Hi Adrian, Monday, January 30, 2023, 6:46:51 AM, you wrote: > It's not right click on the message to do this. Select the message and then > use "edit as new" from the very first menu on the left "Message" Thanks, Adrian.  I now see what happened:  the menu got displaced from where it usually i

Edit as new

2023-01-30 Thread Achdut18
Unless I am dreaming, I seem to recall an option that one could access a sent message and edit it as if it were a new message.   I thought that one could access that function by right-clicking on the message in the sent folder.   However, that no longer appears to be an option.    Was this option

Re: Is my legacy TB! version usable with the upcoming Google security changes please?

2022-05-16 Thread Achdut18
The threshold question remains, what is the latest version of The Bat that will support the new security changes annouced by Google and which become effective in just two weeks? Friday, April 29, 2022, 8:14:10 AM, Thomas wrote: TFM> Hello Stefan, TFM> On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 15:41:12 +0300 GMT (29

Re: generic icon appears in place of The Bat icon in task bar

2022-03-08 Thread Achdut18
Hi Thomas, Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 5:43:21 PM, you wrote: > On Tue, 8 Mar 2022 14:59:16 -0600 GMT (09/03/2022, 03:59 +0700 GMT), > Achdut18 wrote: >    >> I just updated to ver.5.1.1.  After updating the The Bat image icon >> disappeared from the task bar. ...  Any idea

generic icon appears in place of The Bat icon in task bar

2022-03-08 Thread Achdut18
Hi,    I just updated to ver.5.1.1.  After updating the The Bat image icon disappeared from the task bar.  I thought that by right-clicking on the generic icon and then right-cliicking on "The Bat" appliaction and then on "properties" I could fix the problem by clicking on "change icon" and brow

Can't see embedded pictures - usually

2021-08-31 Thread Achdut18
Another "feature" of the upgraded version of The Bat is that I do not get to see 90% of the embedded pictures.   Instead, I see a gray square, surrounded by a number of gray and white squares in a blurry latticework.    How do I change settings in order to see these pictures? -- Avi Avram Sa

Re: Infinity symbol on application icon

2021-08-26 Thread Achdut18
G'day Ian!! > On Friday, August 27, 2021, at 12:03:05 PM, you (Avram Sacks) wrote: >>   >> the application icon on the taskbar now shows an infinity symbol inside a >> red circle in the lower, right-hand corner of the icon.   What is the >> significance of that? >>   On Thursday, August 26, 2

Re: TLS Handshake and Certificate problems

2021-07-14 Thread Achdut18
Title: Re: TLS Handshake and Certificate problems Thomas and others, While all of the talk re the value of using a Beta version of TB! or the lack thereof is mildly interesting to those who use beta versions, would you please post further e-mails on that topic under a new subject heading?   Tha

Re: mail not downloading from server

2021-02-21 Thread Achdut18
Hi, Thomas and Miguel, Friday, February 19, 2021, 8:16:16 PM, you wrote: TF> Hello Avram, TF> On Fri, 19 Feb 2021 12:14:14 -0600 GMT (20-Feb-21, 1:14 +0700 GMT), TF> Avram Sacks wrote: >> Does anyone have any idea why mail, all of a sudden, is not downloading from >> the internet mail provider

Re: sending e-mail to a group with only group name appearing in recipient's "to" field

2021-02-14 Thread Achdut18
Title: Re: sending e-mail to a group with only group name appearing in recipient's "to" field PM> on  Fri, 12 Feb 2021 05:51:54 -0600GMT (12.02.2021, 12:51 +0100GMT here), PM> Avram Sacks wrote: >> [how to hide addresses of multiple recipients] PM> solution that works with any client: put your

Re: Downloading "old" gmail

2020-09-23 Thread Achdut18
Hello MFPA, Wednesday, September 23, 2020, 12:08:30 PM, you wrote: M> Hi M> On Wednesday 23 September 2020 at 10:20:32 AM, in M> , Achdut18 wrote:- >> I don't see anything under "properties" that >> restricts downloading to the past month. What am I

Re: Downloading "old" gmail

2020-09-23 Thread Achdut18
Thanks, Thomas. Tuesday, September 22, 2020, 8:59:20 PM, you wrote: TF> Hello Avram, TF> On Tue, 22 Sep 2020 12:59:58 -0500 GMT (23-Sep-20, 0:59 +0700 GMT), TF> Avram Sacks wrote: >> How does one get The Bat to download "old" gmail from the gmail server? >> Specifically, ... I want The Bat

Re: Why is TB downloading all server mail and not just new messages?

2020-07-14 Thread Achdut18
Hi, Thomas, Sunday, July 12, 2020, 7:46:21 PM, I wrote: TF> Hello Achdut18, TF> On Sun, 12 Jul 2020 14:16:45 -0500 GMT (13-Jul-20, 2:16 +0700 GMT), TF> Achdut18 wrote: >> Today, I am >> now experiencing a situation in which TB is now attempting to >> download a

Why is TB downloading all server mail and not just new messages?

2020-07-12 Thread Achdut18
I have TB set up to download mail via POP and leave mail on the server for 180 days. (IMAP doesn't seem to play nicely with The Bat, and, in any event, for back-up purposes, I prefer to have my own copy of all e-mail so that it can then be backed up through my own back-up protocols.)The re

messages do not display toolbars and menu headings following upgrade

2020-05-17 Thread Achdut18
Title: messages do not display toolbars and menu headings following upgrade While not happy about it, I upgraded to 9.1.18 because I could not send outgoing mail through The Bat for any of my gmail accounts due to the TLS and handshake security problems discussed here last month.   However immedi

Re: encrypting messages

2020-03-23 Thread Achdut18
HI, Last summer I posted a query about how to encrypt messages. The response left me more confused than when I started, so, I decided to carry on, as usual. M> On Tuesday 4 June 2019 at 3:08:56 AM, in M> , Avram Sacks wrote:- >> If I went to send an encrypted message to a client. What a

Restoring lost mail and application through data recovery

2019-12-20 Thread Achdut18
The unthinkable happened to my wife's laptop: sudden death of her SSD. Unfortunately, we were blissfully ignorent of the fact that the external backup was not backing up at all, and hasn't been for the life of this laptop. We have sent the SSD to a data recovery service. That service requ

Fwd: Access violation message

2019-07-12 Thread Achdut18
Upon rebooting, the problem did not disappear. However, the access violation number is different. The sent mail folder shows that there are messages there, but the screen is blank when I click on that folder. Any ideas on how to fix this? This is a forwarded message From: Achdut18 To

Access violation message

2019-07-12 Thread Achdut18
Last night I attempted to access the "send" folder of one of my primary e-mail account.It only holds 3,145 messages. The in-box for this account has 22,481 messages, and another folder within this account has 5,700 messages. However, I received an error messages as follows: Access viola

Re: spontaneous restart of The Bat when executing

2018-05-02 Thread Achdut18
Thanks for your response. See below, Friday, April 27, 2018, 10:44:54 PM, you wrote: TF> On Fri, 27 Apr 2018 18:20:37 -0500 GMT (28-Apr-18, 06:20 +0700 GMT), TF> Avram Sacks wrote: >> The Bat has been acting strangely for the past - approximately - >> four months. It will, usually, but not a

Re: mail messages open up as new instance of application

2016-09-14 Thread Achdut18
Hi, Wednesday, September 14, 2016, 5:29:06 PM, you wrote: M> In the new window, you could try:- M>View | Show message list | Hide Thanks. Don't know how I missed that. -- Avi Avram Sacks, using The Bat! Pro ver. 7.1.18 on Win 7 Pro

mail messages open up as new instance of application

2016-09-14 Thread Achdut18
Hi, I don't know how to properly describe this, but when I open up a message, a new window of The Bat opens up (in addition to the existing window) with the message appearing within the window below the message list taps. This just started this morning when I turned on the computer, after I

Re: Missing account names and property account information

2016-06-10 Thread Achdut18
Hi Thomas and everyone else, I previously wrote >> Unfortunately, after the upgraded file loaded, >> ALL of the account title lines were missing the names of the >> accounts (but the folders and e-mail within each folder were intact >> as were the total message and unread message count for eac

Missing account names and property account information

2016-06-07 Thread Achdut18
One problem is no sooner solved when another presents itself. My wife also uses The Bat on her laptop. She experienced the same problem that I had been having, with not being able to send mail from the 1and1.com accounts. Her e-mail setup is nearly identical to mine: we both have the same 2

Re: unable to send messages - actual information

2016-06-07 Thread Achdut18
Hello Harald, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, 1:04:57 AM, you wrote: HF> BTW IIRC someone mentioned that he needed to re-enter the account password. That did the trick!!! I can now use my 1and1.com accounts in The Bat! I don't know why re-entering the password should make a difference, but it did!!

Re: unable to send messages - actual information

2016-06-06 Thread Achdut18
A few hours ago I wrote that I would update to ver 7 and try again to send e-mail from my 1and1.com accounts. Sadly, despite having upgraded to ver 7, I am STILL unable to send e-mail from my 1and1.com accounts. I will either have to abandon The Bat or find another e-mail host. The presen

Re: unable to send messages - actual information

2016-06-06 Thread Achdut18
Hi, everyone. On Monday, June 6, 2016, 5:02:48 AM, Harald Faber wrote: HF> Hi all, HF> I have found the following thread in a German TheBat board: HF> https://www.batboard.net/index.php/Thread/13294-TB-4-2-44-2-kann-pl%C3%B6tzlich-keine-Mails-mehr-versenden-1-1-gmx/ HF> The trouble might hav

Re: unable to send messages from four of 24 accounts

2016-06-03 Thread Achdut18
Hello Paul, Friday, June 3, 2016, 6:57:49 AM, you wrote: PVN> 6/3/2016 6:56 AM PVN> Hi Achdut18, PVN> On 6/2/2016 Achdut18 wrote: A>> I just finished speaking with tech support for 1&1.com. He changed A>> the setting from "Secure to regular port (STAR

Re: unable to send messages from four of 24 accounts

2016-06-02 Thread Achdut18
Hello Thomas, Thursday, June 2, 2016, 10:52:02 PM, you wrote: TF> I use port 465, and if you see this, it works again. TF> Temporary problem. Happens sometimes with them, once or twice a year. This does not make sense. My problem is not with the receipt of e-mail. It is with the send

Re: unable to send messages from four of 24 accounts

2016-06-02 Thread Achdut18
Hello Marck, You wrote: MP> My first guess would be that the hotel wifi blocks port 25 to prevent MP> guests spambot infested systems spewing junk from their connection. My wife reports that the same problem is happening in our home office. MP> It is highly MP> possible that your personal doma

unable to send messages from four of 24 accounts

2016-06-02 Thread Achdut18
Hi, I have about 24 different e-mail accounts. All but five are various gmail accounts. One is a Yahoo account and four use private domains that I set up with 1&1.com Until Tuesday of this week, everything worked fine. However, starting Tuesday evening, for no apparent reason, I cannot SE

linking e-mail to Google calendar

2015-08-04 Thread Achdut18
Is it possible to link an e-mail to an appointment in Google Calendar? Drag and drop does not do it. So, I am thinking that it is not possible, but thought I would check with the experts. -- Avi Avram Sacks, using The Bat! ver. 6.0.0.28 on Win 7 Pro _

Re: sorting filters not working consistently

2015-06-01 Thread Achdut18
Hi Thomas, Monday, June 1, 2015, 9:58:55 PM, you wrote: TF> Can you post the filter here? TF> Highlight the filter in the Sorting Office, right-click, choose Copy, TF> and paste it into your reply here. Sure, in fact, since about a half a dozen of them are not working, I will post two here t

Re: sorting filters not working consistently

2015-06-01 Thread Achdut18
Hi, M> On Monday 1 June 2015 at 1:02:34 AM, I wrote: >>some of >> the filters no longer seem to be working, even though >> the text for which the filters searches has not >> changed. To which you replied on Sunday, May 31, 2015, 9:00:15 PM: M> Are the filters still marked as "Active"? Yes M

Re: sorting filters not working consistently

2015-06-01 Thread Achdut18
Hi Paul, Sunday, May 31, 2015, 8:03:41 PM, you wrote: PB> Don't know but try PB> Header - includes - any of - Hampton Hotels Thanks. I already tried that. It didn't work. Sorry, I should have mentioned that in my post. -- Avi Avram Sacks, using The Bat! ver. 6.0.0.28 on Win7 Pro __

sorting filters not working consistently

2015-05-31 Thread Achdut18
Hi, I rely on filters extensively in a number of different mail accounts. Most of the time they work as expected. However, in one account, which is dedicated to third-party vendors with whom I do business, some of the filters no longer seem to be working, even though the text for which the

Access Violation error message

2015-04-06 Thread Achdut18
Hi, everyone, Shutting down The Bat, I received an error message that read as follows: "Access violation at address 01105125 in module 'TheBat.exe'. Read of address 0008." The Bat did shut down. Why did I get this error message? -- Avi Avram Sacks Skokie, IL Using The Bat ver. 6.0.0.

Re: Changing default reply for reply button on toolbar

2015-03-18 Thread Achdut18
Hello Jernej, Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 3:00:52 AM, you wrote: JS> On Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 7:47:38, I wrote: >>Can I reset the default for that reply button >> so that it populates the "to" field of the outgoing message with >> the text that appears in the "from" field of the message to

Changing default reply for reply button on toolbar

2015-03-17 Thread Achdut18
I subscribe to a number of different e-mail lists and will occasionally reply to posts on these various lists. For some lists, for any given incoming message, the "Reply to" field is populated with the e-mail address of the post's author, while the "to" field is populated with the list address

Re: unable to open help file from within The Bat

2014-09-30 Thread Achdut18
Hello MFPA, Tuesday, September 23, 2014, 2:36:48 PM, you wrote: >> I cannot open the Help Topics file from within The Bat! M> Do you get an error message or does nothing happen? Nothing happens. There is no error message. >> I CAN open the file by clicking on the file, >> The_bat.chm, in Win

sending and receiving encrypted messages

2014-09-22 Thread Achdut18
Is it possible to selectively encrypt messages such that only certain messages that are sent out are encrypted? Will any attached files also be encrypted? I have a client concerned about privacy and would like to be able to send encrypted messages to the client with attachments. How does thi

unable to open help file from within The Bat

2014-09-22 Thread Achdut18
I cannot open the Help Topics file from within The Bat!I CAN open the file by clicking on the file, The_bat.chm, in Windows Explorer. But, why am I not able to do so anymore from within the The Bat?(I used to be able to do it, but probably haven't tried for quite some time.) -- Avi

date on msg saved to windows folder

2014-09-22 Thread Achdut18
Hi, All, I occasionally copy inbox messages to client folders in Windows Explorer. However, the file date for the message (as shown in Windows Explorer, not within the message itself) then appears as the date that the message was saved to the folder, rather than the actual message date. Witho

Re: data files on computer B but "working directory" on computer A?

2014-04-27 Thread Achdut18
Hi, Miguel, Sunday, April 27, 2014, 5:11:36 AM, you wrote: M> Hello Achdut18, >> So, why does the “working directory” need to be on “A” in order for >> The Bat! on B to work? M> I am not sure if this may be the cause but, what is your setting in M> Options/Preferences/

data files on computer B but "working directory" on computer A?

2014-04-27 Thread Achdut18
Hi all. I am hoping you can help me fix what appears to me to be a very unusual problem. For years Desktop “A” served as the location for the data files for The Bat! for both my installation of The Bat! and my wife's installation of The Bat! on Laptop “B.” I also have a new laptop we will call

spontaneous sending of outbox messages

2014-04-09 Thread Achdut18
On occasion I will draft a message that I do not send. I place it in the outbox for later reference for the content, but there is no intention to mail the letter. Most of these messages have the "to" field completed with the originally intended recipient. Sometimes I will have sent an alter

The Bat process keeps running after app is closed

2014-04-08 Thread Achdut18
My pc's shutdown process generated an "End Program" pop up notice headlined, "End Program - thebat" that stated "This program is not responding." My choices are to either "end now" or "cancel." The Bat was closed so I looked at the processes running under Task Manager and saw that the

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-03-03 Thread Achdut18
Sunday, March 2, 2014, 8:58:52 AM, you wrote: M> Hello MFPA, >>> But you are talking about POP accounts >> >> Because that's how I access them. M> I know, but I mean a POP account at_the_server. Which is a completely M> different set up and functionality that IMAP accounts. >>> and, AFAIK,

Re: Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-02-27 Thread Achdut18
Hello Chris, Thursday, February 27, 2014, 2:19:38 AM, you wrote: CW> Hello Achdut18, CW> On Thursday, February 27, 2014, you wrote: >> OK. Anxious to set up TB! on my new laptop, I was unable to wait for >> a response to my most recent post, and went ahead and foll

Unable to restore from backup to new laptop

2014-02-26 Thread Achdut18
OK. Anxious to set up TB! on my new laptop, I was unable to wait for a response to my most recent post, and went ahead and followed the advice that Thomas Fernandez gave in his post from Feb. 18, 2014. a. I downloaded the .msi file for thebat_pro_6-0-0.msi to my laptop, as copied from my ol

Re: Adding The Bat to a new computer on a home network

2014-02-26 Thread Achdut18
Friday, February 7, 2014, 9:01:25 AM, you wrote: JSL> On Friday, February 07, 2014 you wrote: A>> how I can set up The Bat on our little home network so A>> that any folder or rule created on one laptop, will be seen on the A>> other laptop? A>> This scheme is designed to mimic IMAP wit

Re: Setting up a virtual folder on connected computers

2014-02-26 Thread Achdut18
Thanks, MFPA, for your response. I solved the problem by deleting the empty folder on the second computer. I then deleted the virtual folder on the first computer. Then, I created a new virtual folder on the first computer, but this time, instead of creating the folder as a plai

Setting up a virtual folder on connected computers

2014-02-20 Thread Achdut18
Going along with my theme of interconnectivity of TB on a home network, I have found that where one computer looks to the second computer for the message base, I am also able to create subfolders within an account on the primary computer and it will be "seen" by the second compute

Re: Adding The Bat to a new computer on a home network

2014-02-10 Thread Achdut18
Hello Paul, Monday, February 10, 2014, 5:32:14 AM, you wrote: [snp] PVN> My computer is the administrator for all email accounts including my PVN> wife's. I have POP3 set up on my computer for all accounts. My wife PVN> has her account set up as POP3 on her computer. If your wife creates an ac

Re: Adding The Bat to a new computer on a home network

2014-02-10 Thread Achdut18
Hello MFPA, Monday, February 10, 2014, 7:15:50 AM, you wrote: [snip] >> While >> the desktop MAIL folder also has a few additional >> accounts that I created on the desktop after I set up >> The Bat! on the laptop, and those accounts all have >> folders inside the MAIL folder that I ca

Re: Adding The Bat to a new computer on a home network

2014-02-09 Thread Achdut18
Hello Jack, Friday, February 7, 2014, 9:01:25 AM, you wrote: JSL> Hello Achdut18, JSL> On Friday, February 07, 2014 you wrote: * * * A>> Before setting up The Bat on the second laptop, can someone A>> explain to me how I can set up The Bat on our little home n

Re: Adding The Bat to a new computer on a home network

2014-02-08 Thread Achdut18
Hello MFPA, Please see my comments, below. Friday, February 7, 2014, 1:55:38 PM, you wrote: >> I have added a new laptop, and now want to >> use the desktop for no other purpose than as a >> dedicated "mail server" so that regardless of which >> laptop is on site, the other laptop will be a

Adding The Bat to a new computer on a home network

2014-02-06 Thread Achdut18
Hello Tbudl, I have recently expanded my home network to include three computers. Previously, it had one desktop and one laptop. I have added a new laptop, and now want to use the desktop for no other purpose than as a dedicated "mail server" so that regardless of which laptop is on site, t

Re: Attaching an e-mail to another e-mail

2014-01-26 Thread Achdut18
Thanks, Thomas, and to everyone who responded to my query about how to forward messages as attachments.Once explained, it is really simple, but it was a mystery until it was explained. Since forwarding as an attachment is not how I usually forward messages, I won't be changing th

Attaching an e-mail to another e-mail

2014-01-24 Thread Achdut18
I want to send an e-mail that has a separate e-mail attached to it. I do not wish to embed the e-mail that I wish to attach into the body of the text of the e-mail that I am sending.How do I accomplish this? -- Avi Avram Sacks, using The Bat! ver. 5.8.2 on WinXP sp3 ___

The Bat process continues to run after app is closed, sometimes

2013-12-31 Thread Achdut18
My pc's shutdown process generated an "End Program" pop up notice headlined, "End Program - thebat" that stated "This program is not responding." My choices are to either "end now" or "cancel." The Bat was closed so I looked at the processes running under Task Manager and saw that the

Re: Stream write error

2013-12-02 Thread Achdut18
Hello Jernej, To recap for others reading this, On October 21, I reported the following problem: I am getting annoying error messages in pop-up boxes that read as follows: "Stream write error "C:\MAIL\Events.CFG" The process cannot access the file because another process has locked a portio

Re: setting e-mail sharing preferences in Adobe Elements 9 organizer to specify The Bat!

2013-11-29 Thread Achdut18
Hi, Friday, November 29, 2013, 3:50:51 AM, you wrote: (In response to my earlier query:) >> Is it possible to set file sharing preferences in >> Adobe Elements 9 so as to specify The Bat as the e-mail >> client? M> "What if I use a web-based e-mail service? If you use a web-based M> e-mail s

setting e-mail sharing preferences in Adobe Elements 9 organizer to specify The Bat!

2013-11-26 Thread Achdut18
Fellow Bat users, I am stumped. Is it possible to set file sharing preferences in Adobe Elements 9 so as to specify The Bat as the e-mail client? Background: We use Adobe Photoshop Elements and it supposedly makes it easy to share pictures via e-mail. "All" one has to do is click on "e-mail att

Re: Stream write error

2013-11-01 Thread Achdut18
Hello Jernej, Monday, October 21, 2013, 11:45:44 AM, Jernej Simončič wrote: JS> On Monday, October 21, 2013, 3:16:17, Achdut18 wrote: >>I am getting annoying error messages that read as follows: >>"Stream write error "C:\MAIL\Events.CFG" The process cannot acc

Stream write error

2013-10-20 Thread Achdut18
I am getting annoying error messages that read as follows: "Stream write error "C:\MAIL\Events.CFG" The process cannot access the file because another process has locked a portion of the file." The error message appears in a pop up box in The Bat. Clicking "OK" or the "X" will remove the

hanging indents

2013-05-21 Thread Achdut18
Hi, all. Is it possible to create a message in TB that has hanging indents? I have searched both the archives and the Help facility and have found nothing. It would appear to be possible because one can have a bulleted or numbered list in HTML, but I don't want the bullets or the numbers as listed

Re: secure use of The Bat

2013-05-10 Thread Achdut18
Hello Roelof, Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 3:13:41 PM, you wrote: A>> c. Does this mean outgoing messages will be encrypted such that the A>> recipient will need a key to open the messages or, am I confusing what A>> is called "PGP" with message base encryption? RO> The messages will be sent unencr

Re: secure use of The Bat

2013-05-10 Thread Achdut18
Hi Roelof, Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 3:13:41 PM, you wrote: A>> c. Does this mean outgoing messages will be encrypted such that the A>> recipient will need a key to open the messages or, am I confusing what A>> is called "PGP" with message base encryption? RO> RO> The messages will be sent unenc

Re: secure use of The Bat

2013-05-07 Thread Achdut18
Hello Roelof, Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 10:53:03 AM, you wrote: A>> 1. requiring use of a password to open The Bat RO> Yes, switch to an encrypted message base, Need hand-holding here. a. What does this functionally mean? If the message base is encrypted, does this protect messages, even if someon

secure use of The Bat

2013-05-06 Thread Achdut18
In anticipation of using e-mail for client mail, I am wondering if any of the following is possible: 1. requiring use of a password to open The Bat 2. setting up client folders within a mail account such that the folders can only be opened with a password 3. requiring the use of a passwor

Re: associating The Bat with Google Chrome

2013-01-29 Thread Achdut18
Hello Jack, Tuesday, January 29, 2013, 7:42:40 AM, Jack LaRosa wrote: A>>> How do I go A>>> about changing this so that the default browser is Google Chrome *** PB>> Something like this: In Internet Explorer - Tools at top right - Internet PB>> options - Programs - Internet programs - Set pro

associating The Bat with Google Chrome

2013-01-29 Thread Achdut18
When ever there is a web link embedded in an e-mail and I click on that link, Internet Explorer is used to open the web page. How do I go about changing this so that the default browser is Google Chrome (which loads wy faster!). I cannot find anything in the preferences window that woul

Re: occasional filter failures + missing data

2012-11-05 Thread Achdut18
Hello Roelof, Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 3:46:43 AM, you wrote: RO> Hallo Avram, RO> On Tue, 23 Oct 2012 03:29:41 -0500GMT (23-10-2012, 10:29 , where I RO> live), you wrote: RO>>> It's using the same message base, is that by using the same mail RO>>> directory or is it using a local mail dire

Re: mass mailing using group name

2012-11-04 Thread Achdut18
I had asked: >> Now, I wish >> to send a mass mailing in which only the group name >> appears in the "to" field. How is that done? To which MFPA replied: M> Put it in the "BCC" field instead. And generate an appropriate address M> to use in the "To" field, if you do not want it left blank. U

curious error message

2012-10-29 Thread Achdut18
Hi, When I open up The Bat, I get the following error message: PostMessage to NULL handle, Msg = 3021, wParam = 0, lParam = o The Bat seems to operate fine, otherwise (except for filtering issue reported earlier, that I haven't yet dealt with). Any ideas as to what is causing this? Need I be

Re: occasional filter failures + missing data

2012-10-23 Thread Achdut18
Hello Roelof, Thanks for your response. See my comments below Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 1:56:28 AM, you wrote: A>> However, within the past 5-6 months, I have observed that a small A>> number of messages for those accounts do not get filtered with each A>> mail download and remain in an accou

Re: Embedding jpeg image into mass mailing template

2012-08-19 Thread Achdut18
This is a much belated public thank you to Rick and Marck for their helping me to learn how to embed a jpeg image into an outgoing mass mailing template. Ultimately, I learned that my older version of The Bat did not allow me to do what I wanted to do and I needed to upgrade, which I did, from

Re[2]: sending messages to a group; templates

2012-07-08 Thread Achdut18
Hello Marck, Sunday, July 8, 2012, 4:50:17 PM, you wrote: A>> (1) Is there a way to send an e-mail to a group such that ONLY the A>> recipient's e-mail address appears in the "to" field? MP> This is the exact purpose for which the Mass Mailing feature was MP> designed. It will mean generating i

sending messages to a group; templates

2012-07-08 Thread Achdut18
Hi, everyone, I want to send an invitation to a group. I created a group of contacts ("Invitation to Friends and Relatives"). However, I want each recipient to see only their own name and e-mail address in the "to" field. If I put the group name in the "to" field, such as "Invitation to Friends an

adding account to two computers

2012-07-06 Thread Achdut18
Hi, We use two computers for The Bat in our home office. Each pc has an identical account list. Each downloads mail independently from the same servers. I recently added a new mail account to the list of accounts on one computer. I attempted to add this same account to the other pc by copying and

Re[2]: confirmation receipts

2012-07-02 Thread Achdut18
Thanks to both Paul and Jack for their responses. I tested it and it worked perfectly. I am sure there is a lot of functionality that The Bat has that users like me are not aware of. BTW, apologies to the list for having just sent a thank-you note that did not follow list protocol because it re

Re[2]: confirmation receipts

2012-07-02 Thread Achdut18
ties - Templates - New message PB> At foot of window you can tick: PB> Receipt Request PB> Reading Confirmation PB> Note also that as an individual user you can set it to ignore such PB> requests from senders: PB> Account - Properties -

confirmation receipts

2012-07-01 Thread Achdut18
Hi, all, Does The Bat have a functionality that allows a sender of a message to receive automatic confirmation that the recipient has opened the message? I will occasionally receive in Outlook e-mail from colleagues, that, when opened, also opens up a pop-up dialogue box that asks me if I want to

Re[2]: formatting

2011-12-22 Thread Achdut18
Hello Jack, Hi, Jack. On Friday, December 16, 2011, 3:14:03 PM, in response to my question: A>> Is it possible to have left and right margins with hanging indents, A>> etc. when sending an e-mail that is not "plain text?" One can A>> format an e-mail in Outlook, just as if they were writing in

Re[2]: disappearng content

2011-12-15 Thread Achdut18
Hello Roelof, Thursday, December 15, 2011, 4:40:46 PM, you wrote: A>> Does anyone know why, when I open The Bat, the application will open, A>> but with NO messages in the message list? RO> My guess is that you're too impatient. Considering the age of your PC, RO> the size of your message ba

disappearng content

2011-12-15 Thread Achdut18
Hi, again, Does anyone know why, when I open The Bat, the application will open, but with NO messages in the message list? The menu on the left will open, but no messages appear on the right. I have to close and reopen anywhere from 3-6 times before the message list appears. FWIW, I DO have an a

formatting

2011-12-15 Thread Achdut18
Hi, all, Is it possible to have left and right margins with hanging indents, etc. when sending an e-mail that is not "plain text?" One can format an e-mail in Outlook, just as if they were writing in Word. However, I can't figure out how to do that when sending an HTML post via The Bat. Indeed,

scanning to TB e-mail

2011-11-15 Thread Achdut18
Hi, everyone. How does one configure a setup to enable a printer to scan a document and attach it to an e-mail, automatically? I have a Brother MFC8840D. It allows me to scan to e-mail. I configured the printer's software control box to designate "The Bat" as my e-mail client. When I click on th

missing all mail in several folders

2011-05-18 Thread Achdut18
Hi, Mail appears to be missing in a number of mail folders, even though the mail can be seen on the "mother" computer. Can you help me fix this? Background: We use The Bat on two computers, a desktop (DT) and a laptop (LT) which are networked. The original installation was on the DT. All mail fo

Re[2]: How to get CC line to appear in printout

2011-03-14 Thread Achdut18
Hi, Robin, You wrote, on Mon. Mar 14, 2011, in response to my query about getting the CC line to automatically appear or disappear, when an e-mail is printed, depending upon whether or not there are any entries in the CC field: RA> Yes, put this in instead of the CC: line you currently have RA>

Re[2]: How to get CC line to appear in printout

2011-03-14 Thread Achdut18
Hi Thomas and Miguel, Monday, March 14, 2011, 10:46:11 AM, Miguel wrote in response to my query about how to get a CC line to appear and include all individuals in the list when printing an e-mail message and how to get it to automatically not appear when there are no CC'd individuals:: [from Th

How to get CC line to appear in printout

2011-03-13 Thread Achdut18
After a lot of trial and error, I finally figured it out...but only partially. The instructions under "help" are not a model of clarity by any stretch of the imagination. However, I determined that by deleting the text: %CC="" from the top and adding %CC to the CC field, I can get the recipients

How to get CC line to appear in printout

2011-03-13 Thread Achdut18
When printing messages that I have either sent or received, I want the "CC" line to appear. However, I am unable to get the names of the recipients and their e-mail addresses to appear. Currently, print setup is as follows: %CC=""%BCC=""-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= From: %FromName <%Fro

The Bat, Windows 7, transfer to new laptop on home network

2011-01-09 Thread Achdut18
Hi, all, I have used The Bat for 8 yrs 5 mos. I am replacing a computer on our home network with a laptop that uses Windows 7. a. any issues I need to be aware of in using the The Bat with Windows 7 before installing The Bat on the new computer? I currently use ver. 4.0.18. Is it necessary to

junk plugins not installed?

2010-08-05 Thread Achdut18
Hi, everyone! After being spam free for as long as we have had a private domain, we are now occasionally receiving junk mail in the inbox of one of our private domain e-mail accounts (not the one used for this list). When deleting the e-mail, I clicked on specials/junk e-mail and received the fol

Re[2]: Transferring The Bat to new computer on 2 computer network

2010-07-13 Thread Achdut18
Hello Hajdú, Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 1:04:03 AM, you wrote in response to my question, "What is the best way to set up The Bat on a new computer when that computer is attached to a home network that has 2 computers running The Bat?" the following: HZ> Backup on the old laptop with all the accou

Transferring The Bat to new computer on 2 computer network

2010-07-13 Thread Achdut18
Hi, everyone, What is the best way to set up The Bat on a new computer when that computer is attached to a home network that has 2 computers running The Bat? It has been awhile since I added The Bat to a second computer, so, I don't recall exactly what I did. Currently, we have The Bat installed

embedding pdf file in e-mail

2010-01-28 Thread Achdut18
I want to embed into an e-mail a pdf file. (Actually, it is an MS Pub 2003 file converted to a .pdf file). However, when I try to insert the image, I get an error message that says "error file image loading." I have the format setting for the e-mail on HTML/Plain text. If I convert the Pub file

new mail account missing from networked computer

2009-09-03 Thread Achdut18
Hi, everyone, I recently set up a new mail account in The Bat on one of two computers connected to a router-based network. The desktop pc that I used to create the new account also functions in a "server-like" capacity so as to enable a network-connected laptop to download, read mail, and create

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