OL2000: Large Messages Sent to Outlook 98 Do Not Show Voting Buttons

ID: Q224358

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Outlook 2000

SYMPTOMS

If you send a large message with voting buttons to a Microsoft Outlook 98 recipient, the voting buttons may not display when the the message is opened.

RESOLUTION

Cut and paste the message body in to a Word document or text file and send that file as an attachemnt to the rich-text message.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

Outlook 98 users will not see voting buttons you have added to a large (64 KB or more) mail message. This problems does not occur with users of Outlook 97 or Outlook 2000.

REFERENCES

For more information, see "Voting Buttons Do Not Appear In Outlook 98 Clients" in the Outlook 2000 file, Olread9.txt.

Additional query words: OL2K

Keywords : kbdta
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug