Microsoft KB Archive/218373

= OL2000: Security Settings Not Available with Word as E-mail Editor =

Article ID: 218373

Article Last Modified on 10/8/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q218373



SYMPTOMS
When you use a digital certificate in Outlook and have Microsoft Word set as your e-mail editor, the Security tab is not available to set security options on a per-message basis.



RESOLUTION
There are two possible resolutions to this issue:
 * Turn on security options for all messages and then turn off after sending.
 * Do not use Word as your e-mail editor when sending secure or encrypted messages.



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



MORE INFORMATION
To turn on security for all messages, follow these steps:
 * 1) On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click Security.
 * 2) In Secure E-mail, set the desired security options, and click OK.
 * 3) Create and send the secure message and then return to the Security page to turn off security

Additional query words: OFF2000 OL2K

Keywords: kbbug kbnofix KB218373

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