How to Disable JScript and VBScript in Outlook Express
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The information in this article applies to:
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Microsoft Outlook Express versions 4.0, 4.01, 4.01 Service Pack 1, 4.01 Service Pack 2, 5, 5.01 for Windows 95
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Microsoft Outlook Express versions 4.0, 4.01, 4.01 Service Pack 1, 4.01 Service Pack 2, 5, 5.01 for Windows NT 4.0
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Microsoft Windows 98
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Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
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Microsoft Outlook Express version 5.01 for Windows 98
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Microsoft Outlook Express version 5.01 for Windows 98 Second Edition
SUMMARY
Scripting in Outlook Express is enabled by default and executes when you open a message or preview it in the Preview Pane. This article describes how to use the Security Zones feature to disable the use of VBScript and JScript in Outlook Express HTML-format e-mail messages and newsgroup posts.
MORE INFORMATION
To disable scripting in Outlook Express:
Outlook Express 4.x for Windows 98/95 and Windows NT 4.0
- Start Outlook Express.
- On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the Security tab.
- In the Zone box, click Restricted sites, and then click Settings.
- When you are notified that you are about to change the security settings, click OK.
- In the Security dialog box, click Custom level.
- In the Security Settings dialog box, click Disable under Active scripting in the Scripting area.
- Click OK, click Yes, click OK, and then click OK.
Outlook Express 5 for Windows 98/95 and Windows 2000
- Start Outlook Express.
- On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the Security tab.
- In the Zone box, click Restricted Sites, and then click OK.
- Start Internet Explorer, and then click Internet Options on the Tools menu.
- Click the Security tab, click Restricted sites, and then click Custom level.
- In the Security Settings dialog box, click Disable under Active scripting in the Scripting area.
- Click OK, click Yes, click OK, and then click OK.
Additional query words:
Keywords : kbenv outexw95 outexnt win98
Version : WINDOWS:2000,4.0,4.01,4.01 Service Pack 1,4.01 Service Pack 2,5,5.01; Win98:5.01
Platform : WINDOWS Win98
Issue type : kbhowto
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