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Outlook 2003 Security and Privacy
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Enhance your security and privacy when using Microsoft Outlook 2003. Ignore read receipt requests, disable HTML e-mail, and more.


#1: Clear Out Your Trash
Permanently remove all items in your Outlook 2003 Deleted Items folder upon close.

#2: View E-Mail Internet Headers
Help detect where unwanted e-mail in your Outlook 2003 Inbox is actually coming from.

#3: Prevent New E-Mail Desktop Alert from Appearing
Prevent passer-bys from accidentally spotting new e-mail arriving in your Outlook 2003 Inbox.

#4: Ignore all Read Receipt Requests
Prevent Outlook 2003 from asking you to respond to return receipt requests.

#5: Read All E-Mail in Plain Text
Read Outlook 2003 e-mail in plain text to help avoid possible HTML rendering exploits.

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