"OE > Ctrl+N > Format > Rich Text (HTML)", then "View > Source Edit", then click the "Source" tab at bottom of the New Message
- Microsoft Newsgroup "Outlook Express General" ( news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.outlookexpress.general ), Message "HTML color-coding disappeared (Omega 5.4, 5.6)" ( news://msnews.microsoft.com/O55gGWggFHA.3936@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl ) posted Wed 6 Jul 2005 10:34:25 +0200 (unfortunately archived now);
- HTML color-coding disappeared (Omega 5.4)
- Source Code Highlighting in Outlook Express's Mail Source Editor
- Go to: RegEdit > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Identities\{identity string}\Software\Microsoft\Outlook Express\5.0,
- and there, create a "Show Source Edit Color" DWord key, set it to "1"