Microsoft KB Archive/294569

= OL2001: Text in a Message Appears Garbled if the Japanese System Fonts Are Set As the Default =

Article ID: 294569

Article Last Modified on 2/27/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 2001 for Mac

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This article was previously published under Q294569



SYMPTOMS
If you set your default font to either of the Japanese-language System fonts Chu Gosshikutai or Sai Miyouchoutai in Outlook 2001 for Mac, the text may be garble when you compose a message.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, set the default font to Osaka.



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



MORE INFORMATION
You can use either the Chu Gosshikutai or the Sai Miyouchoutai font in the body of the message if they are not set as your default font.

This behavior typically occurs on Apple Macintosh computers that use the Japanese Apple Macintosh Operating System (Mac OS) 8.6 or higher.

Additional query words: ol2001 mac macintosh Japanese garbled default font

Keywords: kbbug KB294569

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