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Q155510: XCLN: Empty the ‘Deleted Items’ Folder Option doesn’t Work

Article: Q155510
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WINDOWS:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbusage
Last Modified: 05-APR-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Windows 95/98 client, version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you enable the Empty the 'Deleted Items' Folder Upon Exiting option using
the Options command on the Tools menu of a Microsoft Exchange client, the
Deleted Items folder will not be emptied.

MORE INFORMATION
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If you minimize the Microsoft Exchange client for Windows 95 and select either
Close All Programs and Log on as a Different User or Restart the Computer, the
Deleted Items folder will not be emptied.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in version 4.0 of Microsoft
Exchange. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in
the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbusage 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchangeClientSearch kbZNotKeyword kbZNotKeyword2 kbZNotKeyword3 kbExchange400Win95
Version           : WINDOWS:4.0

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