JohnnyCake

marcink, you sir, ROCK. How to control the display of the Outlook system tray warning balloon for network warnings The registry value controls whether the warning balloon is displayed for network warning messages. To control the display of these warnings, follow these steps: Click Start, click Run, type regedt32, and then click OK. Expand the following registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0\Outlook\Display Types\Balloons Right-click Balloons, point to New, and then click DWORD value. Type NetWarn(REG_DWORD), and then press ENTER to name the new value. Right-click NetWarn, and then click Modify. Click Decimal in the Base area. In the Value data box, type one of the following: Type 1 if you want to display warning balloons for network warning messages. This is the default behavior. Type 0 if you want to suppress balloons for network warning messages. Back to the top How to control the display of the Outlook system tray warning balloon for Exchange Server messages The registry value controls whether the warning balloon is displayed for Exchange Server messages. To control the display of these messages, follow these steps: Click Start, click Run, type regedt32, and then click OK. Expand the following registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0\Outlook\Display Types\Balloons Right-click Balloons, point to New, and then click DWORD value. Type Exchange(REG_DWORD), and then press ENTER to name the new value. Right-click Exchange, and then click Modify. Click Decimal in the Base area. In the Value data box, type one of the following: Type 1 if you want to display balloons for Exchange Server messages. This is the default behavior. Type 0 if you want to suppress balloons for Exchange Server messages. Back to the top How to control the display of the Outlook system tray warning balloon for network connectivity changes The registry value controls whether the warning balloon is displayed for network connectivity changes. To control the display of these warnings, follow these steps: Click Start, click Run, type regedt32, and then click OK. Expand the following registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0\Outlook\Display Types\Balloons Right-click Balloons, point to New, and then click DWORD value. Type NetConn(REG_DWORD), and then press ENTER to name the new value. Right-click NetConn, and then click Modify. Click Decimal in the Base area. In the Value data box, type one of the following: Type 1 if you want to display warning balloons for network connectivity changes. This is the default behavior. Type 0 if you want to suppress balloons for network connectivity changes.

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Yep, Outlook it forgets the settings every time it is closed. If someone could figure out a way to uncheck these three options (e.g. "Show Network Connectivity Changes") PERMANENTLY, they could make many people happy.