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Old 07-02-2009   #1 (permalink)
Bob A.


 
 

windows mail

my friend writes in French script, but when i receive it, it's in my times
roman. how can i set up my windows mail to display the fonts that are sent
to me no matter what font it is?

My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 07-02-2009   #2 (permalink)
PA Bear [MS MVP]


 
 

Re: windows mail

Are your friend's emails in RichText/HTML format?

Is "Read all messages in plain-text" enabled?
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~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Client - since 2002


Bob A. wrote:
Quote:

> my friend writes in French script, but when i receive it, it's in my times
> roman. how can i set up my windows mail to display the fonts that are
> sent
> to me no matter what font it is?
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 07-03-2009   #3 (permalink)
Gary VanderMolen


 
 

Re: windows mail

Are both you and your friend using HTML format rather than plain text format?

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Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)


"Bob A." <Bob A.@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:88ADE173-12A2-4E0C-8492-97FDFD59F8FA@xxxxxx
Quote:

> my friend writes in French script, but when i receive it, it's in my times
> roman. how can i set up my windows mail to display the fonts that are sent
> to me no matter what font it is?
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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