Original Title: Outlook ExpressI close a sub-folder in OE: I then close OE. The next time I open OE, I find that this subfolder is open. Why, or how can I make sure that it stays closed unless I open it again?

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I tried that, but, the subfolders are again open when I re-open Outlook Express.

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What ended up having to do is this:- Went to Tools | Options | General. Uncheck: Automatically display folders withunread messages.- Closed OE-Open OE: went to -Tools | Options | General. Checked: Automatically display folders withunread messages.- Closed OE- Opened OE, and now folders/subfolders seem to be doing what I wantNow thi