Microsoft KB Archive/916655

= The signatures feature is unavailable in Outlook 2003 or in Outlook 2002 =

Article ID: 916655

Article Last Modified on 3/24/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
 * Microsoft Outlook 2002 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to add a new signature or modify an existing signature in Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 or in Microsoft Outlook 2002, the signatures feature is unavailable.



CAUSE
This behavior may occur if any stationary was selected as the default stationary.



WORKAROUND
To work around this behavior, select  as the default stationery. To do this, follow these steps:
 * 1) On the Tools menu, click Options.
 * 2) Click the Mail Format tab.
 * 3) Under Stationery and Fonts, click  in the Use this stationery by default box.
 * 4) Click OK.



MORE INFORMATION
For more information about how to create an AutoSignature in Outlook, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

287579 How to use AutoSignatures in Outlook

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