MS Outlook 2003 Junk Mail Filter Update (KB973515) – ‘latest specifications to identify an e-mail as junk mail’
Internet users generally get viruses, worms, spam e-mails, blank e-mails, backscatter spam\'s etc. in the form of junk mails. Some are advertisements, appended mails and malicious codes which when executes causes corruption and damage of important data\'s. Filtrations of those mails are very important to prevent the damage, but with the passage of time the filters of MS Outlook becomes outdated and can not filter or identify the modern spam techniques and junk mails.
In order to stop the junk mails, you need to update your MS Outlook 2003 with latest Junk Mail Filter Update (KB973515) . You can download this update from Microsoft\'s Download by visiting ( http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=63bf0d12-165b-4fee-ac96-9bad91ddb264&displaylang=en ). This update contains two important files i.e. ‘ Outlfltr.dat \' and ‘ Outlfltr.dll \' of version ‘ 1.4.7931.11 \' and ‘ 1.4.3504.0 \' which replace the previous files and thus provides functionality. This update comes with a self-extractor executable package which installs in your system automatically. In case this update causes problems then use PST Outlook Repair software to get make your PST file work properly.
To install the Junk Mail Filter Update (KB973515) for MS Outlook 2003 you need to follow certain steps. The steps are as follow –
- Download “ office2003-KB973515-FullFile-ENU.exe ” file by clicking the ‘Download\' button from the page and save the file in your hard drive.
- Quit any running program (recommended).
- In Windows explorer, double click the .exe file saved in the hard drive and follow the instructions on the screen.
To run this update there are some pre-requisites or requirements for the system which you need to fulfill. They are –
- Operating System – Windows 2000, Server 2003, XP and Vista .
- Update applies to MS Outlook 2003 only.
- MS Windows Installer 2.0 or later (MS Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 and MS Windows XP includes this versions of Windows Installer).
For more information about the update visit – ( http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=973515 )



