Outlook 2007 Activex Error Signature
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do I get an Active-X error when I create a new mail with a signature? The message suggests that security doesn't allow the Active-X control. outlook activex control If I click past the error, the signature appears but with a
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strange mark above the first line of the signature. This isn't in the signature file. Apart from that the an activex control on this page might be unsafe to interact with other parts of the page signature is correct. I can delete the strange mark, OK. I have deleted the signatures and re-created. BTW When deleting signatures, the
error when starting a New Outlook email message: "One or more ActiveX controls could not be displayed because…" you need to turn the Word's Smart Tags feature off. When Microsoft Word Smart Tags recognizes a date, time, or other information, it will underline the text in purple. The concept allows you to hover the cursor over the info, and click a button menu where you perform tasks such as looking at your Outlook Calendar for that date, or adding a phone number to your Outlook Contacts. As this feature requires ActiveX, and when using HTML email ActiveX will be blocked by default, resulting in that annoying error message. If you save an email with Smart Tags as a PoliteMail template, the template may not load correctly http://www.pcreview.co.uk/threads/active-x-error-with-signature-in-outlook-2003.3426862/ in the future. IMPORTANT NOTE: If you have created a signature within Outlook with Smart Tags on, then the ActiveX Smart Tag will be built into the phone numbers within your signature. After you disable Smart Tags, you will want to rebuild and save your signature, then delete the old one. Remember to delete and recreate any signatures you created with Smart Tags on, after you have made the following option changes. How to Turn Smart Tags Off in Outlook 2007: http://kb.politemail.com/?p=505 From the Inbox, use the Outlook menu Tools > Options Click the Mail Format tab Under the HTML format section, uncheck Save smart tags in email Click New to open an Outlook new message Click the Microsoft Office Button Click Editor Options (bottom right) ClickProofing (left side menu) Click the AutoCorrect Options button Click Smart Tags tab Uncheck the Label text with Smart Tags check box. Click OK Click Advanced (left side menu) Under the Show document content section, uncheck Show Smart Tags How to Turn Smart Tags Off in Outlook 2003: The Word 2003 editor must be enabled to access these dialogs. From the Outlook Inbox menu, use Tools > Options > Mail Format > Use Word 2003 as my Email Editor) Click New to open an Outlook new message Use the Outlook menu Tools > Options Click General, then click the Email Options button Click General, then uncheck Save smart tags in email Click OK Back on the Options dialog, click the View ta Uncheck Smart Tags Click OK Now that Smart Tags are off, you may want to use the built-in Outlook editor instead of the Word editor. From the Outlook Inbox menu, use Tools > Options > Mail Format > and uncheck Use Word 2003 as my Email Editor « Previous Post Next Post » Published on December 20th, 2011 1:27 am by md Filed under Using PoliteMail for Outlook Last modified December 21st, 2011 3:12
Error in Email SignatureHome» General Outlook opportunities» Outlook ActiveX Error in Email Signature [message #110381] Tue, 23 January 2007 12:10 Will NiccollsMessages: 4Registered: January 2007 Junior Member Create a new email signature, now get ActiveX security error. There is no picture in the signature, just an http://www.office-outlook.com/outlook-forum/index.php/m/110381/ html link. I can edit the signature htm file, but damn, its 140 lines!!! For a http://www.office-outlook.com/outlook-forum/index.php/mv/tree/39735/ 10 line signature! I have passing familiarity with HTML but I have no idea which of those lines invokes an activex object. Can someone advise what to look for so I can delete it? This is a simple siganature with some bold formatting and arial text. There is no reason on earth it needs activex. Thanks, Will Report message to a moderator activex control Re: ActiveX Error in Email Signature [message #113151] Wed, 31 January 2007 02:20 simconMessages: 3Registered: January 2007 Junior Member I have same problem. The only way I can get round it is clicking on the use Word 2003 as my editor option in Outlook. Did you manage to resolve problem? Neil "Will Niccolls" wrote: > Does anyone understand why a simple signature would have an Active X object > in it? And how to delete the HTML code that creates outlook 2007 activex it from the > signature.htm file? > > Thanks! > > > "Will Niccolls"
General Outlook opportunities» Outlook» ActiveX Error in Email Signature Show: Today's Messages :: Show Polls :: Message Navigator ActiveX Error in Email Signature [message #110381] Tue, 23 January 2007 12:10 Will NiccollsMessages: 4Registered: January 2007 Location: NULL Junior Member Create a new email signature, now get ActiveX security error. There is no picture in the signature, just an html link. I can edit the signature htm file, but damn, its 140 lines!!! For a 10 line signature! I have passing familiarity with HTML but I have no idea which of those lines invokes an activex object. Can someone advise what to look for so I can delete it? This is a simple siganature with some bold formatting and arial text. There is no reason on earth it needs activex. Thanks, Will Report message to a moderator [Message index] ActiveX Error in Email Signature By: Will Niccolls on Tue, 23 January 2007 12:10 Re: ActiveX Error in Email Signature By: Will Niccolls on Wed, 24 January 2007 05:44 Re: ActiveX Error in Email Signature By: simcon on Wed, 31 January 2007 02:20 RE: ActiveX Error in Email Signature By: ahrimann on Fri, 09 February 2007 12:59 RE: ActiveX Error in Email Signature By: ChiefHacker on Tue, 24 April 2007 10:00 Previous Topic:Outlook 2007 unread message count color and fontNext Topic:autocompletion not working Goto Forum: - Office-Outlook.comDiscussions for Outlook users- General Outlook opportunitiesOutlookOutlook Public- Outlook addins and plugins developmentDeveloper Outlook formsDeveloper Outlook add-insMicrosoft Office add-insOutlook forms Back to Top .:: Home ::. © 2006-2014 Office Assistance LLC Office-Outlook.com Contact Terms of use Outlook resources See also: Microsoft Excel Add-Ins