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bananaboy

i have an access form with a field
i want to click a button next to the field which will open outlook express
and prefil the "to" field with the email address.
can someone help me how to do this
thanks
 
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Piet Linden

i have an access form with a field
i want to click a button next to the field which will open outlook express
and prefil the "to" field with the email address.
can someone help me how to do this
thanks[/QUOTE]

dig around for Lyle Fairfield's code for automating OE. Then you'd
just set the To property of the message to the e-mail address on your
form (or wherever it is).
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bananaboy via AccessMonster.com

thanks but i wanted oe to prefill the to field with the email address from
the form

Piet said:
i have an access form with a field
i want to click a button next to the field which will open outlook express
and prefil the "to" field with the email address.
can someone help me how to do this
thanks[/QUOTE]

dig around for Lyle Fairfield's code for automating OE. Then you'd
just set the To property of the message to the e-mail address on your
form (or wherever it is).[/QUOTE]
Click to expand...
Click to expand...
 
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Ron2006

That is what Piet said to do......

Then you'd
just set the To property of the message to the e-mail address on your
form (or wherever it is).
 
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