lcHTMLString = [<html><body>Hello <b>world!</b></br>] lcHTMLString = lcHTMLString + [<a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/vfoxpro">This is a link to VFP website</a>] lcHTMLString = lcHTMLString + [</body>] oOutlook = createobject("outlook.application") oitem = oOutlook.createitem(0) oitem.recipients.add("sgibson@hnjinc.com") oitem.subject = "This is a Test Sending HMTL message from VFP" oitem.HTMLBody = lcHTMLString oitem.display() && or oitem.send() if you want to send itOnly problem is Outlook automation has become pretty bogus because of the security built into newer versions of Outlook. Checkout wwIpstuff or Mail/X at www.mabry.com to bypass Outlook.