Article ID: 214741 - Last Review: January 24, 2007 - Revision: 3.1

OLEXP: Table in Outlook Express Not Formatted Correctly

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For information about the differences between Microsoft Outlook Express and Microsoft Outlook e-mail clients, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
257824  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/257824/EN-US/ ) OL2000: Differences Between Outlook and Outlook Express
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SYMPTOMS

When you send an Outlook Express e-mail message that contains a table, the table may not be formatted correctly. For example, the columns of the table may not be aligned properly.
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CAUSE

This issue can occur if you send the message with plain text mail sending format rather than HTML mail sending format.
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RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, use the HTML mail sending format:
  1. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the Send tab.
  2. Click HTML for the Mail sending format, and then click OK.
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APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 4.01 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 4.01 Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 4.0
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