You must have WordXP SP2 for the hyperlinks to work.

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Doug Robbins - Word MVP
> when sending a newsletter in a mail merge (through
> outlook) with working links in the document (back to top,
> etc) AND sending as HTML, upon delivery the links do not
> work and are no longer even links. can anyone please
> advise me on how to resolve this problem. i am one
> frustrated user.