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| | In the Outlook Express window, click Tools , and then choose Options . | -
| | On the General tab, make changes to options such as whether the Inbox is automatically displayed, how often messages are checked, and so on. | INTRODUCTION Outlook Express uses certain defaults for how messages are handled when you create, send, and receive them. You can check out these settings, and if necessary, make any changes. | TIP Not Sure About an Option? If you are unsure what an option does, right-click the option and then select What's This? to display a ScreenTip explanation of the option. | -
| | Click the Read tab and make changes to how new messages are handled. | -
| | Click the Send tab and make changes to how sent items are handled. | -
| | When you're finished making changes, click the OK button. | TIP Other Tabs The Options dialog box includes several other tabs for making changes. You can click and review the options on these tabs as well. | |