Scripting Blog [archived]

Formerly known as the "Hey, Scripting Guy!" blog

How Can I Get Access to a Mail Folder That Isn’t a Subfolder of My Outlook Inbox?

(image) Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I access a specified mail folder in my Outlook Mailbox, a folder that isn’t a subfolder of my Inbox?-- RT(image) (image) (image) Hey, RT. As you recall, in our last exciting episode – what do you mean you don’t recall any exciting episodes when it comes to this column? Come on: this is Hey, ...

How Can I Get a List of All the Senders’ Email Addresses in an Outlook Folder?

(image) Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I get a list of all the senders’ email addresses in an Outlook folder?-- CW(image) (image) (image) Hey, CW. You know, you must get email from a whole different set of people than we Scripting Guys do. For example, in looking through the Scripting Guys Inboxes it appears as though all our mail comes ...

How Can I Retrieve Information Required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

(image) Hey, Scripting Guy! As part of our Sarbanes-Oxley requirements I need to get a list of all my Active Directory users, along with the date that their account was created and the last time their password was changed. How can I get a list like that?-- DB(image) (image) (image) Hey, DB. You know, this past weekend the Scripting Guy who...