What version of Word? You need the same version of Outlook and Word to use
Word as the editor.

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Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
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> Can you help me to correct my Outlook 2003 setup to be able to use Word as
> my
> mail editor ?. This option was not available since I just finished the
> Outlook installation.
>
> Thanks.