Go into Outlook Express Optinos dialogue, locate the Read tab by pressing control+tab. Check the option for "Read messages in plain text" and tab to "OK" and hit that. See if this helps. Regards. Tristram Llewellyn Sight and Sound Technology Technical Support www.sightandsound.co.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "andrew Shipp" <andrew-shipp4@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "access-uk" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 10:53 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re XPsp2 Hello all, I am in trouble with XP sp2, I downloaded this tonight and since I have the following problems, When I go into Outlook express and click on a message Jaws doesn't read it until I tab once, This is bad news, I do have the preview pain turned off so I only have three columns like in box address book and my list of emails, so what do I do to rectify this please. The next problem is in outlook express also this I cannot click on any links since installing XP sp2, is there a remedy for this also please someone help me out. Regards Andrew Shipp Located Northamptonshire Home phone 01604-517007, Mobile )07773457805, Email andrew-shipp4@xxxxxxxxxxxx I am also the Manager and Moderator of blind-gardening. All Messages are checked before sending by Norton anti Virus. ** 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 ** 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