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No Flag option in OWA rules
When I go to set up a rule in outlook web (OWA), there is no option to select 'flag email' action. This is available in the desktop version. I'm using corporate managed Office 365. Is it just not an ...
- Creating a flag with a rule is NOT supported in OWA or new Outlook. You can Bing/Google and confirm.
Creating a flag with a rule is NOT supported in OWA or new Outlook. You can Bing/Google and confirm.
You are right, there is no way in Outlook Web.
My mistake in reasoning, thanks for the clarification, helped.
As you said, when setting up a rule in Outlook Web (OWA), there is no option to select the "Flag email" action.
As far as I could research, however, as a workaround, one could flag emails for follow-up in OWA by sending the message, then opening the Sent Items folder and using the "Flag Quick Actions" button, or right-clicking and "Flag" from the context menu.
- It's not a workaround - you just told us a user can flag manually.
- Call it what you like, it's just an alternative approach.
- Oh yes, sure - a car's manual transmission is just an alternative approach of automatic one!
