Outlook Express Tips You Can Use: Make Your Emails More Interesting

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Outlook Express Tips You Can Use Make Your Emails More Interesting From Heinz Tschabitscher, your Guide to Email Email is not just about text. You can easily share images, for example, or add some music. Of course, the textual part of your messages can be prettified, too. Outlook Express makes it easy to use your own fonts and colors, for example. And let's not forget stationery... but there's so much to these colorful, rich and flexible email templates that they deserve a dedicated lesson. Next week: how to handle incoming emails more efficiently. Security First Secure Reading and Previewing Emails in Outlook Express Function is good. Security is better: Email without peril. Here's how to secure Outlook Express so you can read and preview messages freely and still sleep well knowing you are not putting your computer at risk. Pictures and Sounds Add Background Sound Everything is easier with some music. Enrich your emails in Outlook Express with some music that will automatically play when the recipient opens them. Insert an Image Inline Share your pictures online, inline. Send photos, drawings, and all kinds of images with your emails in Outlook Express so recipients can see them inside the message. Fonts and Colors Use Rich HTML Formatting Be brave, and be bold: Use bold face, custom fonts, colors, and more in your emails. Change the Default Font Face and Color Leave Arial behind! Make the emails you send with Outlook Express more interesting and fancy by using a custom font face and color — by default. Change the Color of the Quotation Line It comes in colors! Here's how you can customize the line that indents quotations in the replies you compose in Outlook Express. Simple and Advanced Send a Message in Plain Text Plain text, rich message: Send a message in plain text in Outlook Express to make sure everybody can receive it properly. Edit the HTML Source of a Message For the HTML-savvy designer: Edit every aspect of your messages in Outlook Express by turning to the HTML source. The options for advanced editing are endless there. This email is written by: Heinz Tschabitscher Email Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'Outlook Express Tips You Can Use' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2013 About.com   Advertisement