Lucille: Does Compact All Folders have a + sign before it? Or just click on the Compact All Folders and see if the others appear. You should have a folder for DRAFTS, DELETED ITEMS, SENT ITEMS. My Outlook Express is #5. Shirley ----- Original Message ----- From: Lucille A Richmond <cwrichmond@snet.net> To: <SCOTLAND-GENWEB-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 25, 1999 2:50 PM Subject: Re: off topic > My program just has "New Folder", "Rename", Compact" and "Compact All > Folders". I guess I have a bare-bones Outlook Express. Am beginning to > wonder if I really got a bargain on this machine! (The manufacturer filed > for bankruptcy in August!!) > Lucille