Hi List member Richard Godfrey suggested a feature for the Outlook scripts which people can now download. When you are viewing a message, and you press control+D to delete it, the next message will be read automatically if the scripts have been set to read messages automatically. In addition, if the option in the scripts has been set to read author and subject headers, these too will be read. http://www.tandt-consultancy.com/OutlookScripts.exe Brian Hartgen ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** vacation ## d ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq