How do I stop desktop alerts appearing when I receive email

[darrenw]

To disable desktop alerts please follow the procedure below.

Turn on or off Desktop Alerts

1. On the Tools menu, click Options.

2. On the Preferences tab, click E-mail Options, and then click Advanced E-mail Options.

3. Under When new items arrive in my Inbox, clear the Display a New Mail Desktop Alert (default Inbox only) check box.

4. To resume displaying Desktop Alerts, select the Display a New Mail Desktop Alert (default Inbox only) check box.