Sending Your Message

After you edit and customize your message, sending the message is the easy part: Click Send a Copy. Word places the message in the Outlook Outbox, where it is sent automatically the next time Outlook sends messages (unless you have customized your Outlook settings).

If you don't want to wait, or if Outlook 2003 is not configured to connect to an server automatically, open Outlook 2003 and click Send and Receive. Outlook connects to your mail server to send and receive messages (see Figure 30.9), including the message you just created.

Figure 30.9. Sending and receiving messages in Outlook 2003.

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