A friend of mine asked me for help about this:
When he clicks in a mail in oe, whatever he had on the "clipboard"
gets replaced by the contents of the mail, i.e. when he subsequently
pastes, the mail's contents get pasted instead of what he had

I just purchased a new Dell XPS with Norton Internet Security.  I
transferred my OE files from my old machine to my new one.   OE seems to
start OK, but it takes 7-8 seconds to switch folders and the same amount of
time to open emails in the preview pane.   I wasn't having any ...

Cant down load more than 512 messages in outlook express newsgroups to
combine and decode how to change to down load more if possible ?
            Mike

I'd like my signature block to be in a different font from my messages.
Anyone have a clue how to make that happen?
Helen

As i am new to this i tryed to get news groups on outlook express ,but
as i use B.T they are not a nntp server and i use broadband how do you
get a nntp server thank you for any replys i get.

 I would like to delete all messages in my spam folder at once. How can I do
this without having to individualy delete each message? I tried highliting
the folder but then the whole folder was deleted.

I've looked through the posts in this group and Googled but unable to find
an answer.  For some reason I have a "Inbox" folder under "Newsgroups" that
I never subscribed to.  I've tried to unsubscribe and even deleted the
sub-folder in my dbx folder but no joy.  When I click on the ...

Cannot open some e-mail attachments.
Something to the fact that I need to refer to file folder options.
Any help is appreciated.
Thank You

I realize that Outlook Express and Outlook are completely different
programs. Outlook has the ability to archive old emails to a PST file.
Is there a similar routine in Outlook Express that will allow messages
to be store outside of OE? I thought about creating a folder called

HI, I am getting this dialog after logging on to the Internet and
opening my Outlook Express. Protocol: POP3,
Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 11004, Error Number:
0x800CCC0D.

HI, well, I have spent the last week trying to fix or repair my Outlook
Express connection. Here is what I did in conjunction with help from my
ISP. I removed and reinstalled IE6 and Outlook Express, used every
antispyware proggie known to get rid of all that junk. I formed a new

I want to save some useful news from newsgroup to local folder, I have create
a local folder, then right click the useful news thread and copy to the local
folder, but I find that all msg in the thread is spread out, not grouped with
something like '+' in newsgroup, any method to ...

Can I create a shortcut to open a specifc entity in OE6? I'm using WinXP,
SP-2

Just a minor annoyance that started recently.  Nothing was installed, and
nothing unusual happened.  Maybe an automatic update caused the problem.
Outlook Express will not stay as the default mail handler.  I am using
Windows 2000 Professional.  I have tried the following:

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