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Windows XP - Outlook Express

Always Spell Check E-Mail Before Sending

SUMMARY: Configure Outlook Express so it always spell checks your e-mail before it is sent.


 

As long as you have a spell checker that Outlook Express in Windows XP recognizes, such as the one that comes in most versions of Microsoft Office, you can configure Outlook Express to always spell check e-mail before it is sent.

1. Click the "Tools" menu, selecting "Options".

2. The "Options" multi-tabbed dialog box appears. Click the "Spelling" tab.

3. Underneath "Settings", check "Always check spelling before sending".


Configure Outlook Express to always check spelling before sending e-mail




4. Click "OK" to close the dialog box.



 

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