Copy this (between the >=---- lines ... don't copy the lines themselves) >=---- REGEDIT4 ; Outlook Express Fixed Width font patch v2 ; By Martin Atkins (mart.atkins@bigfoot.com) ; ; I accept no responsibility for any damage to your system ; that results from using this or any part of this registry ; patch. Use at your own risk. ; Tested for version 4.72.2106.4 only. Effects on other versions ; are not certain. [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Outlook Express\Mail] "Message Send HTML"=dword:00000001 "Message Plain Format MIME"=dword:00000001 "Message Plain Encoding Format"=dword:00000004 "Message HTML Encoding Format"=dword:00000003 "Message Plain Character Line Wrap"=dword:0000004c "Message HTML Character Line Wrap"=dword:0000004c "Message HTML Allow 8bit in Header"=dword:00000000 "Message Plain Allow 8bit in Header"=dword:00000000 "Language View"=dword:00000000 "Language View Reset Default"=dword:00000001 "Font Name"="Fixedsys" [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Outlook Express\Trident\International\1252] "IEFixedFontName"="Fixedsys" "IEPropFontName"="Fixedsys" "Script"="Western" "Default_InternetEncoding"=hex:e4,04,00,00 "IEFontSize"=hex:00,00,00,00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Outlook Express\news] "Message Send HTML"=dword:00000000 "Message Plain Format MIME"=dword:00000000 "Message Plain Encoding Format"=dword:00000004 "Message Plain Character Line Wrap"=dword:0000004c "Message Plain Allow 8bit in Header"=dword:00000000 "Font Color"=dword:00000000 "Font Name"="Fixedsys" "Font Size"=dword:0000000b "Font Bold"=dword:00000000 "Font Italic"=dword:00000000 "Font Underline"=dword:00000000 >=---- into Notepad (Start > Programs > Accessories > Notepad) and save it as "oefixedsys.reg" (when in the save as window, type the quotes around it otherwise it may save as oefixedsys.reg.txt.) Find the file in Windows Explorer (ie Open 'My Computer', then navigate to where you saved the file) (it may be on the desktop) Double-click the file just created, (make sure outlook express isn't running at this point) and a message will appear saying that the information has been entered into the registry. When you restart Outlook Express, it should be in a proper asciiart friendly font. If you are using multiple users on your computer, using Win95 profiles, this will change the settings for the currently logged on user only. ** It has not yet been tested in Outlook Express 5! ** >END<