Outlook: Disabling New Mail Desktop Alert

Description:
Whenever you log in, Outlook continually scans for new email. When a new email comes it, the New Email Desktop Alert feature pops up a dialog box - usually on the bottom right.

Follow the instructions below to disable this feature

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	Right-click on the the Outlook Icon in the system tray (the very bottom right of your computer screen.)
	Notice the check in front of Show New Mail Desktop Alert. By choosing this menu item, it will uncheck this feature, thus disabling the New Mail Desktop Alert
	To check, Right-click again on the the Outlook Icon to confirm that the is gone


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