Compare the accounts and see what is different - check the account type and
the outlook version. AFAIK, no version of outlook moves deleted imap items
to the deleted items folder.

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"jonchin" <jonchin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:52F17A07-D5E4-4792-9C6A-DC1C9A3B443F@microsoft.com...
> How can I get my Outlook to function that way? (the successful instance
> was
> on a VM, not my main computer)
>
> "Diane Poremsky [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> is the new account also IMAP? Currently shipping versions use Purge when
>> they delete.
>>
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>> "jonchin" <jonchin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:5EA400EE-1CCC-4113-8209-380935E0BC35@microsoft.com...
>> > I was reading other users' reports of this issue and the responses they
>> > got.
>> > Essentially what they were told was that it can't be done--Outlook
>> > marks
>> > them
>> > with a strikethrough (to be deleted).
>> >
>> > However, I created a fresh email account on my same server using the
>> > same
>> > email server. When I loaded this email into Outlook, it performed
>> > exactly
>> > as
>> > I expect it to: hitting "delete" puts a copy into "Trash" and marks it
>> > to
>> > be
>> > deleted. So I know that this is possible. I just don't know how.
>> > I've
>> > probably spent about 40 hours trying to figure this out. Help,
>> > anybody?
>> >
>> > "jonchin" wrote:
>> >
>> >> I use Outlook with my IMAP email service and have a problem with
>> >> Outlook
>> >> recognizing the trash folder. After I configured my account, the
>> >> "Trash"
>> >> and
>> >> "Junk" folders did not have unique icons next to them. The problem
>> >> that
>> >> I
>> >> have with this is that when I hit "delete" on an email, I would like
>> >> it
>> >> to be
>> >> moved to the "Trash" folder. How can I get Outlook to recognize that
>> >> this
>> >> folder is where the trash should be taken?
>>
>>
22 Aug 2008setting the Trash folder.jonchin
22 Aug 2008\ RE: setting the Trash folder.jonchin
22 Aug 2008   \ Re: setting the Trash folder.Diane Poremsky [MVP]
23 Aug 2008      \ Re: setting the Trash folder.jonchin
23 Aug 2008         \ Re: setting the Trash folder.Diane Poremsky [MVP]
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