Force email filing in NPC Outlook Add-in: FAQs

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FAQ’S

QuestionAnswerNotes
When will force email filing available in NPC Outlook Add-in?This feature will be available with NPC 2025.2 and above
Which Outlook platforms support the Force Email Filing feature?Supported Outlook platforms for Force email filing:
1. Office 365 Outlook
2. New Outlook for Windows
3. Outlook Online
Which Outlook platforms do not support the Force Email Filing feature?Force email filing isnt supported in below Outlook platforms:
1. Outlook 2016, 2019
2. Outlook for Mac 2016, 2019
3. Outlook for iOS/Android
Can I change the language of the Smart Alert pop-up?The theme and language settings for the smart alert pop-up are determined by the user’s Outlook configuration, not by the Outlook Add-in itself.
In Classic outlook, why is Smart alert popping up when I have project selected in File on Send?Its a Microsoft limitation in classic outlook which cause the force-filing pop-up to appear regardless of project selection in File on Send.
I see duplicate NPC Outlook Add-ins appearing in Classic Outlook after enabling Force email filing.If you notice duplicate instances of the Newforma Project Center Outlook Add-in, we recommend clearing your cache and allowing 24 to 72 hours for the issue to resolve.
Note: You can continue using the Add-in during this time. All operations will remain unaffected.
Use following article to delete cache via Admin. Section: How to clear cache via group policy
Force email filing for Classic Outlook: Set-up Guide
Whenever I send an email, I get the notification “Newforma Project Center is working on your request“ shown for a few seconds. What is it about?For all 2025.2 NPC users, this banner is added by Microsoft for the smart alert functionality we have introduced for the new Outlook Add-in feature: Force email filing.The banner will appear when the add-in is determining whether or not to show the smart alert for a user. If you do not have the force email filing setting for the add-in set in 2025.2, the smart alert pop-up will not show up for you.