In the Options tab of the Options dialog of OE, there's a "Make Default"
section on the bottom.

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Cain T. S. Random
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> When I go to send an email from the address book through the action step the
> email gets sent to microsoft outlook instead of to outlook express which I
> use and prefer. How do I get this to happen.
>
> I have gone to settings>control panel>internet options>program but cannot
> change the email setting from Microsoft Outlook to Outlook express.