OL2001: The URL in a Message Does Not Resolve Immediately (288495)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 2001 for Mac

This article was previously published under Q288495

SYMPTOMS

When you type a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) in an Outlook for Mac 2001 message, it may not appear as resolved (with text colored blue and underlined).

STATUS

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

MORE INFORMATION

To view the URL in the Outlook 2001 for Mac message, save the message to the Drafts folder, and then reopen it. The URL appears as resolved, and the URL is resolved when the recipient views the message. The URL must be preceded by the hypertext prefix "http://" (without the quotation marks) for the URL to resolve.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:2/27/2002
Keywords:kbbug KB288495