Outlook 2003 hyperlink issues

By | January 29, 2015

Outlook 2003 hyperlink issue Resolution

Some hyperlinks will not will not show as hyperlinks.

Example. https:\www.ebay.com

The resolution is to stop Microsoft Word from being the email editor.

 

To un-set Word as the default editor for email messages in Outlook:

  • Select Tools | Options from the menu in Outlook
  • Click on the Mail Format tab
  • Make sure the Use Microsoft Office Word 2003 to edit e-mail messages checkbox is not selected
  • In versions before Outlook 2003, the text reads Use Microsoft Word to edit e-mail messages
  • Close the dialog