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If you right click on the e-mail icon, the quick links are there.
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If you right click on the e-mail icon, the quick links are there.

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No - I do not see any quick links!
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I'm on Windows 8, I got the icon pinned on the task bar - when I right click I can see them.<br />
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I'm on Windows 8, I got the icon pinned on the task bar - when I right click I can see them.

quick linkhttps://filedb.experts-exchange.com/incoming/2013/03_w13/643981/Untitled.png

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The other soluitions did not solve the problem!
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The other soluitions did not solve the problem!

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With Outlook 2010, you could do a new email by right clicking on the option in the Windows menu - see image below.<br />
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With outlook 2013, you do not seem to be able to do this. <br />
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Am &nbsp;I missing a setting somewhere?<br />
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With Outlook 2010, you could do a new email by right clicking on the option in the Windows menu - see image below.

With outlook 2013, you do not seem to be able to do this. 

Am  I missing a setting somewhere?

Outlook 2013 - New email short cut

Microsoft Outlook is a personal information manager from Microsoft, available as a part of the Microsoft Office suite. Although often used mainly as an email application, it also includes a calendar, task manager, contact manager, note-taker, journal, and web browser.

Outlook

Microsoft Office is an integrated suite of applications that includes Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio and InfoPath, along with a number of tools to assist in making the individual components work together. Coding within and between the projects is done in Visual Basic for Applications, known as VBA.