MSMQ Glossary: O
Applies To: Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server Technical Preview, Windows Vista
outgoing queue
A temporary internal queue that holds messages for a remote destination queue. The path name and format name of an outgoing queue are identical to the path name and format name of the corresponding destination queue. An outgoing queue is distinguished from its corresponding destination queue by the fact that the outgoing queue is located on the sending computer.