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How do I type a smiley face in an Outlook email? [message #183953]

Wed, 27 June 2007 16:45

Jim
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Registered: July 2006

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When I type ":)" without the quotes, Outlook does not change this to a
smiley face character. Auto correct is on, but there is no replacement for
:) listed in the correction table. What would the syntax to change :) into a
smily face character look like?
Thanks in advance.

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I put junk in my email address to evade the spammers.
Please take the junk out before replying.
Sorry for the inconvenience.
Jim

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Re: How do I type a smiley face in an Outlook email? [message #183956]

Wed, 27 June 2007 16:57

outlookmvp
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version of outlook and do you use word as your editor?

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"Jim" <kraskajunk@dakotacom.net> wrote in message
news:1385j3i1eqjod95@corp.supernews.com...
> When I type ":)" without the quotes, Outlook does not change this to a
> smiley face character. Auto correct is on, but there is no replacement for
> :) listed in the correction table. What would the syntax to change :) into
> a smily face character look like?
> Thanks in advance.
>
> --
> I put junk in my email address to evade the spammers.
> Please take the junk out before replying.
> Sorry for the inconvenience.
> Jim
>

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Re: How do I type a smiley face in an Outlook email? [message #184333]

Thu, 28 June 2007 15:58

Jim
Messages: 177
Registered: July 2006

Senior Member

Outlook 2003
no

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I put junk in my email address to evade the spammers.
Please take the junk out before replying.
Sorry for the inconvenience.
Jim
"Diane Poremsky" <outlookmvp@msn.com> wrote in message
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> version of outlook and do you use word as your editor?
>
> --
> Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
> Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
> Need Help with Common Tasks? http://www.outlook-tips.net/beginner/
> Outlook 2007: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/ol2007/
>
> Outlook Tips by email:
> dailytips-subscribe-request@lists.outlooktips.net
>
> Outlook Tips: http://www.outlook-tips.net/
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> EMO-NEWSLETTER-SUBSCRIBE-REQUEST@PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM
>
>
> "Jim" <kraskajunk@dakotacom.net> wrote in message
> news:1385j3i1eqjod95@corp.supernews.com...
>> When I type ":)" without the quotes, Outlook does not change this to a
>> smiley face character. Auto correct is on, but there is no replacement
>> for :) listed in the correction table. What would the syntax to change :)
>> into a smily face character look like?
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> --
>> I put junk in my email address to evade the spammers.
>> Please take the junk out before replying.
>> Sorry for the inconvenience.
>> Jim
>>

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