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From: Jack B on 11 Jun 2010 17:29 >You have one account entered twice with different display names< Yes, but this was not not a problem with the other pc (also win xp) in which OE worked like I wanted. Jack ======================== "Bruce Hagen" <BRH(a)nospam.invalid> wrote in message news:huu60c$qia$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... The problem is that you don't have two accounts. You have one account entered twice with different display names. OE doesn't recognize the display name, so I believe WYSIWYG. -- Bruce Hagen MS-MVP [Mail] Imperial Beach, CA "Jack B" <jslimp01nospam(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message news:utYcdKaCLHA.5464(a)TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > Well, the email address is identical, but in one case (default), user > name > is simple; in the other, user name has a formal title for professional > purposes. > >>It should be forwarding from the account it was sent to.< > It should be, but is not. It forwards using the formal name unless I > catch > it and change it. > > > Jack > > --------------------------------------- > > > > "Bruce Hagen" <BRH(a)nospam.invalid> wrote in message > news:hutkh0$hsr$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > It should be forwarding from the account it was sent to. Since both are > essentially identical, it probably is, but you don't realize it. > > Is there any reason you need two identical accounts? If not, remove one. > If you need both, create a second Inbox and use a message rule to direct > one of the accounts to download there. > -- > Bruce Hagen > MS-MVP [Mail] > Imperial Beach, CA > > > "Jack B" <jslimp01nospam(a)earthlink.net> wrote in message > news:eMTHTKXCLHA.5476(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> Under Tools/Accounts, I have two accounts using the same email address. >> One >> is with a more formal user name, and the other is less formal and is >> the >> default. However, the more formal account seems to act as default -- >> when I >> Forward a message, for instance, the formal one is the one that >> automatically appears in the From line. How do I correct that? >> >> >> > > > |