New Exchange-Related Features in Outlook 2003

The richest experience is found with Outlook 2003 mainly due to several new features introduced in Outlook 2003, such as the ability to periodically synchronize Exchange with a local Outlook 2003 store, enhanced security, and client-side performance monitoring. These features and how to configure them are discussed in the following subsections.

Cached Exchange Mode

This new way to run Outlook moves primary messaging activities from Exchange to Outlook. Sometimes simply referred to as cached mode, this behavior change significantly reduces the number of requests that Outlook makes to Exchange for data. It also improves performance because items are stored and manipulated in a local copy of the user's ...

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