“Outlook 2007: Automatically Close Original Message After You Reply or Foward” by Tech Recipes shows you a simple setting in Outlook 2007 that may be able to shave time off your e-mail workflow.
If you forward or reply to lots of messages, then this can be a real timesaver. By changing the configuration of Outlook, you can make it automatically close the original message after you have forwarded or replied to it.
Basically you head into Tools → Options → E-mail Options and check off “Close original message on reply or forward”. Hit the link to see Tech Recipes’ guided tour with plenty of screenshots.
