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Outlook Express Tips, Tricks and Secrets for Beginners

If you're just getting started with email and Outlook Express, let these tips take the confusion and complexity out of some basic tasks and tricks.
Compose and Send an Email Message in Outlook Express
The "e" in email stands for easy. Here's how to compose, address and send an email message in Outlook Express.
Forward an Email with Outlook Express
Let others participate in the great emails you get by forwarding them with Outlook Express.
How to Read Mail in a Larger Font in Outlook Express
Read emails faster and in a more comfortable way by increasing the font size of messages in Outlook Express.
Create Folders to Organize Mail in Outlook Express
If your Inbox is full of mail in Outlook Express, set up folders to organize mail, get rid of stress. Here's how to do it.
How to Make Outlook Express Your Default Windows Email Program
Is Windows refusing to bring up Outlook Express when you click on an email link, for example? Here's how to make Outlook Express your default program for all things email in Windows.
Send a Message in Plain Text with Outlook Express
Send a message in plain text in Outlook Express to make sure everybody can receive it properly.
Use Rich HTML Formatting in an Email with Outlook Express
Use bold face, custom fonts, background sound, inline images, and more in Outlook Express.
Send a File as an Attachment with Outlook Express
Send any document around the world to any email address in seconds with Outlook Express.
Enable or Disable the New Mail Sound in Outlook Express
If you can't stand the sound Outlook Express makes whenever new mail arrives, here's how to turn it off. If you'd like to be notified about incoming messages with a sound in Outlook Express, here's how to turn it on.
How to Start Outlook Express in Your Inbox
Get to your mail faster by circumventing the Outlook Express "home page".

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