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Outlook 2003 Misc

Change the Default Flag Color

SUMMARY: Change Outlook 2003's default flag color to something else besides red.

When you click on the flag icon next to an e-mail message, Outlook 2003 automatically flags the message "For Follow Up" with a red flag. To change the default flag color:

1. Right-click on a flag next to an e-mail message.
2. From the pop-up menu that follows, choose "Set Default Flag" then choose your default flag color.

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