Microsoft KB Archive/290040

= OL2002: Bulleted Items Become Numbered in Message from Drafts Folder =

Article ID: 290040

Article Last Modified on 7/27/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 2002 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q290040



SYMPTOMS
When you go to the Drafts folder and open a message that includes bulleted items, the bullets change to numbers.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if you use Microsoft Word as the e-mail editor when you compose a message in Rich Text Format but do not use Word when you view the message.



WORKAROUND
To work around this behavior, use Word as the e-mail editor when you view the message:
 * 1) On the Tools menu, click Options.
 * 2) Click Mail Format, click to select the Use Microsoft Word to edit e-mail messages check box, and then click OK.
 * 3) Reopen the message.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Keywords: kbbug kbui kbpending KB290040

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