Turn off the auto insertion of greater than signs in OE if you do not like them. This is under tools, options, send, and plain text optins. Robert McCoy 506-459-6636 -----Original Message----- From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Patricia Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 10:44 PM To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: MS Outlook you'll get used to it. I use both as I have two accounts, and Outlook definitely makes messages look more professional. as in, when you reply to a message it outlook it keeps the message in tact without the stupid grater than signs. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim" <jimscave@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 6:00 PM Subject: Re: MS Outlook > Hiya Debbie, > > Thanks for the suggestion, followed your instructions but that box was > already checked so I don't know why MS Outlook doesn't still auto finish > and has some weird issues as I want to use it as it lets me know when I've > replied to an email also but I must say OE is so much user friendly > > cheers, > > Jim > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Debbie Scales" <debbie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 8:01 AM > Subject: Re: MS Outlook > > >> Yes I think that is odd the way outlook does that. If you go to tools, >> options, on the preferences page, enter on email options then the >> advanced >> button. >> Tab and make sure suggest names when completing the to cc or bcc field >> checkbox is checked. >> But still the first time you go to send a message to someone in your >> contacts, it won't autocomplete. But the next time it will. >> I guess just a quirk with outlook, I'm not sure if that was by design or >> accident by Microsoft! >> Debbie >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Patricia" <bcsarah.fan@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 7:47 PM >> Subject: Re: MS Outlook >> >> >> I don't know if you can. not that I'm aware of. though, after awhile >> outlook >> will remmeber names if you enter them a lot. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Jim >> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 4:35 PM >> Subject: MS Outlook >> >> >> Hiya list, >> >> In OE i can type 1 letter for example in the To: field and it will auto >> finish for me people on my address book automatically starting with >> letters >> I type that are in my address book, the thing is I cannot do this in MS >> Outlook. Is there something I need to enable to auto finish in MS Outlook >> too? >> >> cheers, >> >> Jim >> >> >> -- >> JFW related links: >> JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ >> Scripting mailing list: >> http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com >> JFW List instructions: >> To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to >> jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. >> Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw >> >> If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or >> the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. 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