An e-mail signature consists of text or pictures that are automatically added to the end of an outgoing e-mail message. You can change your signature settings so that a signature is no longer included automatically in messages or you can remove the signature manually from individual messages.

• Stop including a signature automatically for all new messages

• Stop including a signature automatically for messages that you reply to or forward

• Remove a signature from an individual message

Stop including a signature automatically for all new messages

1. In a new message, on the Message tab, in the Include group, click Signature, and then click Signatures.

    Note   You can also access the signature options that are available on the Message tab after you click Reply, Reply to All, or Forward in an open message.

2. On the E-mail Signature tab, under Choose default signature, in the New messages list, select none.
3. Click OK.
4. To remove the signature from the message that is currently open, you must delete it manually. Select the signature and press DELETE.

   The signature will not appear in any new messages that you open next.

Stop including a signature automatically for messages that you reply to or forward

1. In a new message, on the Message tab, in the Include group, click Signature, and then click Signatures.

    Note   You can also access the signature options that are available on the Message tab after you click Reply, Reply to All, or Forward in an open message.

2. On the E-mail Signature tab, under Choose default signature, in the Replies/forwards list, select none.
3. Click OK.
4. To remove the signature from the message that is currently open, you must delete it manually. Select the signature and press DELETE.

   The signature will not appear in any new messages that you open next.

Remove an automatic signature from an individual message

• In the body of the message, select the signature, and then press DELETE.

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