Thanks Steve It's aready set to Western European ISO. There's a Registry fix which Greg sent round ages ago but I've lost the email since moving on to the laptop. Waiting for Greg to ride in on his trusty white stallion! -----Original Message----- From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve Fredette Sent: 26 February 2006 19:22 To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [mso] Re: OT - Removing the = signs From: "Anne Robson" <anne.robson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Could one of you kind people please send me the instructions that I > used to have on my office PC for making sure I don't send you lots of > =s? Used to have the email on file, but it's not available to me any > longer. > Thank you! If you were using Outlook Express I could tell you... (ducking from Linda! ;-) Somewhere in the options for Outlook is a way to set your encoding from UTF to Western European ISO. (It's International setting in OE). Cordially, Steven Fredette President http://www.prowebsites.net Indianapolis, Indiana. USA (-5 GMT/UT) "For Your Internet Wants and Needs" Since 1997 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.1.0/269 - Release Date: 24/02/2006 ************************************************************* You are receiving this mail because you subscribed to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To send mail to the group, simply address it to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To Unsubscribe from this group, send an email to mso-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the subject line. Or, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu. This will also allow you to change your email settings to digest or vacation (no mail). //www.freelists.org/webpage/mso To be able to use the files section for sharing files with the group, send a request to mso-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and you will be sent an invitation with instructions. Once you are a member of the files group, you can go here to upload/download files: http://www.smartgroups.com/vault/msofiles *************************************************************