Open Outlook Express
Tools | Accounts | News (tab) then the Add button
go through the wizard - when you get to the newserver name put in:
msnews.microsoft.com
when you're done it will search and load all the newsgroups - it will take a
while!
then you can search for the ng you want.
| Will it open for you?
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| | > yep
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| >
| > | > | That doesn't want to open. Should it start with ?
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| > | | > | > Go here
| > | > news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.publisher
| > | >
| > | > This will setup the Microsoft newsgroup in your newsreader.
| > | >
| > | > --
| > | > Mary Sauer MSFT MVP
| > | >
http://office.microsoft.com/
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http://msauer.mvps.org/
| > | > news://msnews.microsoft.com
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| > | > | > | >> Sorry to seem dumb (I'm not familiar with Outlook), but how would
she
| > | >> open (or get to) Outlook Express then?
| > | >> Also, I don't recall how I actually signed up for Publisher myself,
| > how
| > | >> should I tell her to go about doing that?
| > | >>
| > message
| > | >> | > | >>> Yes, but Outlook doesn't really have a newsreader it really uses
| > Outlook
| > | >>> Express (it kinda just a shortcut)...so, IMO you might as well
just
| > use
| > | >>> Outlook Express.
| > | >>>
| > | >>>
| > | >>> | > | >>> | Can someone with Outlook access NewsGroups the way someone with
| > | >>> Outlook
| > | >>> | Express can? I know someone who would especially like to
connect
| > with
| > | >>> the
| > | >>> | Publisher NG. If the answer is yes, could you tell me how she
| > can
| > go
| > | >>> about
| > | >>> | that (so that I can tell her) ? Thanks.
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