Thanks for your reply Frank. I do have HTML in my mail settings but the problem is still there.
"Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM" <franksaunders@mvps.org> wrote in message news:8754F4F9-E37A-49CD-983D-960D27EE64A1@microsoft.com...
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>> When I open a "Create Mail" window the "Insert picture" button on the
>> toolbar is O.K. but the "Insert hyperlink" button is not operating.
>> The "Insert \ Hyperlink" in the main toolbar works fine, so what do I need
>> to do to enliven the insert button in the messgae toolbar?
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> To use those buttons you must be composing in HTML. In plain text just type
> out the link.
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> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM
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> Answer in newsgroup. Don't expect an answer to email.
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