Bummer. I figured as much but I was still hopeful.... Oh well.
Thanks for replying...
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"Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
Quote:
> No, you can't change the default behavior. The only workaround is
> the manual override as I described below.
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> Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP
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> "Lori" <Lori@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:B8E93406-3207-401D-B5F7-ACD3B207C3C9@xxxxxx Quote:
> >I found Gary VanderMolen's post on 4/27/08 which explains "(t)he default
> > behavior is that replies will use whatever account downloaded the original
> > message, while a new message uses the 'From' address associated with the
> > currently selected account folder. Both of those defaults can be
> > overridden
> > by using the dropdown in the 'From' box."
> >
> > Fair enough.
> >
> > But is there a way I can get it to ALWAYS default to my main account as
> > the
> > 'From' in NEW messages UNLESS I change it to a different account? I have
> > 9
> > email accounts config'd in WLM and I often forget to click back on my main
> > email account & / or manually change the 'From' dropdown so I've got
> > emails
> > that should be coming from one account coming from another and so forth.
> >
> > Note that I don't want / need to change the behavior on replies.
> >
> > Thanks for your time & tips!!!
> >
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> > Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while,
> > you could miss it.
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