Compose the email like you want to and then press the Close button. It will
ask to save your changes/draft and it will end up in the Drafts folder.
Outlook 2007 will allow you to do that as well but there is no need to use
Word as the email editor for this since Outlook 2007 has a new email editor
and only a single one instead of 2.
--
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"Casey" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:2D37E311-5979-4E13-9AF4-(E-Mail Removed)...
> When I have Word set as my e-mail editor I am able to add text boxes, but
> it
> won't let me save the e-mail as a template, unless I'm doing something
> wrong?
> So if I get upgraded to 2007, I will be able to save a template with text
> boxes? Thanks for your help...
>
> "Roady [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Alright, well form fields are not supported in an email. You can use Text
>> Boxes though when you have Outlook 2007 or Word set as your email editor.
>> Insert-> Text Box
>>
>> --
>> Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
>> Coauthor, Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
>> http://www.howto-outlook.com/
>> Outlook FAQ, HowTo, Downloads, Add-Ins and more
>>
>> http://www.msoutlook.info/
>> Real World Questions, Real World Answers
>>
>> -----
>>
>> "Casey" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> news:F2D88CD9-C2AE-4734-8039-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> > I do use that for other things, but for this specific form it will only
>> > be
>> > going to 1 person at a time generally. It basically says "You have
>> > been
>> > approved for _______, you have $______ left for 2007". So we generate
>> > the
>> > e-mail in response to a specific request, but it is the same form
>> > e-mail
>> > every time.
>> >
>> > "Roady [MVP]" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Why not use a mail merge instead?
>> >> Then you can fully automate the creation and sending of the emails
>> >> with
>> >> the
>> >> correct information.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Robert Sparnaaij [MVP-Outlook]
>> >> Coauthor, Configuring Microsoft Outlook 2003
>> >> http://www.howto-outlook.com/
>> >> Outlook FAQ, HowTo, Downloads, Add-Ins and more
>> >>
>> >> http://www.msoutlook.info/
>> >> Real World Questions, Real World Answers
>> >>
>> >> -----
>> >>
>> >> "Casey" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> >> news:E29A4C96-B879-4857-909B-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> >> > I'm trying to create an e-mail template to send to people, with
>> >> > fields
>> >> > so
>> >> > I
>> >> > can enter the date, person's name, an amount of $, etc, but the rest
>> >> > of
>> >> > the
>> >> > e-mail stays the same. I can create a template but I need to know
>> >> > how
>> >> > to
>> >> > have a template WITH form fields. I am using the Outlook 2003.
>> >> > Thank
>> >> > you!
>> >>
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