01 Oct, 2008
How to disable automatic area code in contacts from Outlook
Posted by: Marcelo Galvani In: General
The tip came from a co-worker and the instructions were mounted on the other. Thanks Grecco, earned Caio.
The problem arises when the agenda of contacts from blackberry is part of the outlook, which tells bb an area code (Country / Region) often unwanted, preventing the proper functioning.
The fix is done through an amendment in the Windows registry, so the key below must be created with extreme caution because any mistake in the entry may harm your microwave.
The correct and create a backup before anything else.
To this end, to open the record "regedit.exe" (Figure 1), select "File"> "Export"> (Figure 2) choose the place where you want to save the file with all the registry entries (Figure 3);
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
C: \ temp
Once done the backup, even in the Windows registry, go to the key:
"HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Telephony \ Locations"
- In "LOCATIONS" add with the right mouse button, a new "key" call "Location0" (Figure 1)
- In "Location0", create a new entry with the right mouse button such as "String Value" and name it "AreaCode" (Figure 2)
- Do not place any value within and close the registry;
Figure 1
Figure 2
Then open the Control Panel settings in between and through phone / modem.
The result is that (Figure 1), which appear on "Locations" a blank option to be selected;
Figure 1
Good luck ... 
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