why are some items in the INBOX shown in red

[Ourphilip]

Sometimes an email in my inbox shows up in red font. It probaly means there
is a problem somewhere...can anyone offer a suggestion/fix?

 

[Brian Tillman [MVP-Outlook]]

Sometimes an email in my inbox shows up in red font. It probaly means there
is a problem somewhere...can anyone offer a suggestion/fix?

It means you have an autoformatting rule that turns the message subject red.
Tools>Organize>Using Colors is the place to start for Outlook 2003 and
earlier.

 

[nancy0123 via OfficeKB.com]

You can change it via Tools>Organize>Using Colors

Sometimes an email in my inbox shows up in red font. It probaly means there
is a problem somewhere...can anyone offer a suggestion/fix?

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[Leonid S. Knyshov // SBS Expert]

Sometimes an email in my inbox shows up in red font. It probaly means there
is a problem somewhere...can anyone offer a suggestion/fix?

I wonder if that message is flagged by the sender...

Outlook lets them do that. An overdue message will turn red.

http://office.microsoft.com/client/helppreview.aspx?AssetID=HA012341501033&ns=OUTLOOK&lcid=1033#6
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[Brian Tillman [MVP-Outlook]]

You can change it via Tools>Organize>Using Colors

I already said that, four hours before you did.