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Email Alerts on Desktop do you require one ?

If you wish to know when a new E-Mail has arrived whilst you are working on another program it is very easy to set-up. Obviously you need to be in Outlook first. Go to :- Tools > Options > Preferences Select E-Mail Options Scroll down to:- Advanced E-Mail Options click it Place a Tick/check in the box Display a New Mail Desktop Alert Now locate the Display a New Mail Desktop Alert option. The Desktop Alert Settings window will open, offering two options Here you can set the length of time the alert is displayed in secs. The transparency of the alert, i.e. the higher the transparency percentage, the more "see through" it becomes.  