Outlook 2007 uses a special .dll of Word that is substantially cut down from the full Word program, so, technically, it uses Word-lite for its message editor.

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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]

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After furious head scratching, Suzanne S. Barnhill asked:

| My understanding was that it was (finally) quite divorced from Word.
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| "Graham Mayor" wrote in message
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|| Brian Tillman wrote:
||| Graham Mayor wrote:
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|||| 2. Think about changing to Office 2007. Outlook is much better in
|||| 2007 and has its own Word-like editor, but Word itself is something
|||| of a culture shock.
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||| Actually, Word itself is the only editor Outlook 2007 has. It's not
||| "Word-like", it is Word.
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|| My understanding was that it is a subset of Word?
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|| Graham Mayor - Word MVP
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|| My web site www.gmayor.com
|| Word MVP web site http://word.mvps.org
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