You can provided OE is selected as your default mail client. How you do this
depends on the version of Word.

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
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Words into Type
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"philipcanty" wrote in message
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I thought you could send email direct from Word via Outlook Express ..can
you
advise how to do this please