>>>When emailing to a Swedish database is there a VFP setting to allow the use of Swedish vowels, å ä ö Å Ä Ö,  in the message?
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>>If your tables use codepage 1252, Windows ANSO, you shouldn't have any problems.
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>How do I tell vfp that I am using a swedish keyboard?

You don't, you tell that to Windows.