Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I save all my contacts as VCards?-- ET Hey, ET. You know, we have to tell you the truth: after nearly 800 Hey, Scripting Guy! articles the Scripting Guy who writes this column is beginning to get a little burnt-out. Fortunately, the Scripting Editor has often volunteered to do the column for him, and the Scripting Gu...
Hey, Scripting Guy! We have a lot of users who let unread email messages pile up in their Outlook Inboxes; after awhile, that causes their Inboxes to fill up. How can I write a script users could run that would delete any unread messages that are more than 6 months old?-- ST Hey, ST. You know, sometimes it’s tough being a Scripting Guy. After a...
Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I randomly select an email from an Outlook mail folder?-- TV Hey, TV. You know, for a brief moment last night the Scripting Guy who writes this column thought he had achieved every father’s dream. The Scripting Dad and the Scripting Son went to the gym to play basketball, and when they were done the Scripting Son sa...
Hey, Scripting Guy! How can I get a list of all the upcoming meetings that have been scheduled by a specific person (namely, my manager)?-- GH Hey, GH. Before we tackle this question we’d like to reassure anyone who looked out their window recently and saw pigs flying; that’s to be expected. Likewise, any of our readers who happen to be resident...
Hey, Scripting Guy! I read your article on filtering email messages in Microsoft Outlook, and it’s almost what I need, but not quite. What I really need to know is this: how can I filter Outlook messages by the email address of the person who sent the message?-- SJS Hey, SJS. Say, you weren’t by any chance at the Columbia Athletic Club this past...
