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Q248460: XCLN: E-mail Doesn’t Display ".doc" when Word Is Editor

Article: Q248460
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WINDOWS:2000,97,98
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbusage
Last Modified: 22-JUN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Outlook 2000 
- Microsoft Outlook 97 
- Microsoft Outlook 98 
- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 
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SUMMARY
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When you compose, forward, or reply to e-mail with Microsoft Word as the e-mail
editor, Word displays "HTML," "Plain Text," or "Rich Text" in the title bar.
Normally, when Word is opened, either the file name of the document being edited
or "Document 1" is displayed in the title bar.

MORE INFORMATION
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Expect the following behavior when composing, replying to, or forwarding an
e-mail message with Word as e-mail editor, based on the version of Outlook
installed:

- Outlook 97: Word displays "Message Title" - Message

- Outlook 98: Word displays "Message Title" - Message (Rich Text)

- Outlook 2000: Word displays "Message Title" - Message (HTML, Plain Text, or
  Rich Text depending on format specified)

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbusage 
Technology        : kbOutlookSearch kbOutlook2000Search kbOutlook97Search kbOutlook98Search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : WINDOWS:2000,97,98
Issue type        : kbinfo

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