On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 08:40:14PM -0400, Thomas P. Carter wrote: > Try CTRL+ALT+F while reading the message. It works for me with Outlook 2k7. > > Thomas P. Carter, Ph.D. > Department of Chemistry > Michigan State University > East Lansing, MI 48824-1322 > > From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Charlot, Firmin > Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 5:17 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [MSUNAG] Forwarding an Outlook email as an attachment - annoying > > It' s happened so many times where I have got a message open and I need to forward it as an attachment. Normally what I do is to First close the message (to be attached) and Second drag it to the body of a new message. Often I ended up copy the message to my desktop and then attach it from there. > > Is there a way to attach an existing message to a new message all in one step? > Probably, but really it is better to include it in the body of your reply if possible. Dealing with attachments can add steps and annoyance for your reader[s]. ////jerry > > Firmin Charlot, ITIL, MCSE, A+, Information Systems Manager > Michigan State University - Student Services > Educational and Support Services 162 Student Services Building East Lansing, MI 48824 > [log in to unmask]<blocked::mailto:[log in to unmask]> (517) 432-7541 > Submit technical requests at https://help.ess.msu.edu/<blocked::http://help.ess.msu.edu/> >