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If you have set up multiple e-mail accounts (e-mail account: The server name, user name, password, and e-mail address used by Outlook to connect to an e-mail service. You create the e-mail account in Outlook by using information provided by your administrator or Internet service provider (ISP).) in Microsoft Outlook, you can specify which account to use when sending a message.

1. In the message, click Accounts.
2. Click the account you want to use.

Notes

• By default, e-mail is sent by using the account specified as the default in the E-Mail Accounts Wizard (Tools, E-mail Accounts command). For example, your default account may be your work e-mail account, but you can specify to send a message from another e-mail account, such as your personal Internet service provider (ISP) (ISP: A business that provides access to the Internet for such things as electronic mail, chat rooms, or use of the World Wide Web. Some ISPs are multinational, offering access in many locations, while others are limited to a specific region.) account.

• Sending messages from your ISP account may require you to be connected to that provider in order to receive permission to use the e-mail server. Contact your network administrator or ISP for more information.