email from access

[bananaboy]

i have an access form with a field
i want to click a button next to the field which will open outlook express
and prefil the "to" field with the email address.
can someone help me how to do this
thanks

 

[Piet Linden]

i have an access form with a field
i want to click a button next to the field which will open outlook express
and prefil the "to" field with the email address.
can someone help me how to do this
thanks[/QUOTE]

dig around for Lyle Fairfield's code for automating OE. Then you'd
just set the To property of the message to the e-mail address on your
form (or wherever it is).

 

[bananaboy via AccessMonster.com]

thanks but i wanted oe to prefill the to field with the email address from
the form

i have an access form with a field
i want to click a button next to the field which will open outlook express
and prefil the "to" field with the email address.
can someone help me how to do this
thanks[/QUOTE]

dig around for Lyle Fairfield's code for automating OE. Then you'd
just set the To property of the message to the e-mail address on your
form (or wherever it is).[/QUOTE]

 

[Ron2006]

That is what Piet said to do......

Then you'd
just set the To property of the message to the e-mail address on your
form (or wherever it is).