The URL attachment is included with the message in Outlook 2002 when you use the Send a Link by E-mail feature in Internet Explorer to send a link that is in a message (291506)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 2002
  • Microsoft Outlook 2000

This article was previously published under Q291506

SYMPTOMS

When you send a link in a message by using the Send a Link by E-mail feature in Microsoft Internet Explorer, the Uniform Resource Locator (URL) attachment is included with the message, even though Outlook blocks you from accessing the URL attachment in the message.

Outlook sends the attached URL and includes the text of the URL address in the message body.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, create a new message and type the address of the URL in the message body.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:12/10/2004
Keywords:kbattachments kbsendmail kbbug KB291506