Composing and Sending a New Message

It's time now to get down to the email nitty-gritty. For starters, I'll show you how to use Outlook Express to compose and send a message. You also learn how to embed objects in your messages, how to work with stationery and signatures, and more.

Outlook Express's Send Options

Before we get started, let's examine the various options that Outlook Express provides for sending email. Select Tools | Options, and in the Options dialog box that appears, display the Send tab. You see the controls shown in Figure 34.13.

Figure 34.13. Outlook Express's options for sending email.

The Mail sending format group contains ...

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