Outlook Express Slide Show Feature

ID: Q228476


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 4.0, 4.01, 4.01 Service Pack 1, 4.01 Service Pack 2 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 4.0, 4.01 Service Pack 2 for Windows 98


SUMMARY

This article describes how to use the slide show feature in Outlook Express.


MORE INFORMATION

When you receive an e-mail message in Microsoft Outlook Express that contains multiple graphic files, you can view the graphic files with the slide show feature.

When you open an e-mail message that contains multiple graphics, you can see the Outlook Express Picture Slide-Show option and the PREVIOUS, PLAY, and NEXT buttons.


The default setting for this feature is not enabled in Outlook Express. To enable this feature, follow these steps:

  1. On the Tools menu, click Options.


  2. On the Read tab, click to select the Show Multiple Pictures as a Slide-show check box, and then click OK.


When you are viewing graphics using the slide show feature, the following information about the graphics is displayed:
  • The graphic image.
  • The name of the file.
  • The number of the graphic in the slide show and the total number of graphics. For example: Picture: 1 of 5.
NOTE: This feature is not available in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0.

Additional query words: bmp tif tiff gif bitmap bit-map bit map

Keywords : kbenv msiew95 ie4sp1 msiew98
Version : WINDOWS:4.0,4.01,4.01 Service Pack 1,4.01 Service Pack 2
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo


Last Reviewed: May 6, 1999
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