PC Win: Err Msg: This Name Has Already Been Assigned...

Last reviewed: February 16, 1995
Article ID: Q126162

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Mail for Windows, versions 3.2

SYMPTOMS

When changing the name of a shared folder in version 3.2 of Microsoft Mail for Windows to the name of an existing shared folder, you may receive the following message:

   This name has already been assigned to a folder. Type a
   unique name.

If you then try to enter a valid unique name, you may receive the following message:

   The folder properties could not be changed.

If you try to rename the folder again, you may receive the following message:

   There is not enough memory or system resources to complete this
   action. Try closing some windows and performing the action again.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in version 3.2 of Microsoft Mail for Windows. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional reference words: 3.20 shared folders
KBCategory: kbusage kberrmsg
KBSubcategory: MailPCWin

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Last reviewed: February 16, 1995
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