You really have to be more explicit, marie.

What did you install?
What has changed?
What is wrong with the OE Toolbar?

Outlook Express does not like most third party add-ons and they may well be
the cause of your problem.
--
Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
~IB-CA~

"marrie" wrote in message
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Hello. when I instlaled some things to add functionallyty to outlook
express it changed some settings in teh view menue and the setings i keep
changing to the way I want them won't stick. how can I fix this?I really
don't want to uninstall the toolbar items that help me. Thanks.