When you click on the item to select it the Explorer.SelectionChange event
fires, that's what you need to handle. In that handler you would check to
see that the returned Selection collection only has 1 item and then you
would get the and check its Class property to make sure it was a mail item.
If it is then you can change the MailItem.BodyFormat property to
olFormatPlain.

Ken Slovak
[MVP - Outlook]
http://www.slovaktech.com
Author: Professional Programming Outlook 2007.
Reminder Manager, Extended Reminders, Attachment Options.
http://www.slovaktech.com/products.htm

"rr" <nospam@rochester.rr.com> wrote in message
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> Can you help me with a macro? We get emails in (Outlook 2007) in html
> format, and we need to change them to plain text. In other words, I
> would
> like to select an email in the inbox and click on a toolbar item to
> activate
> a macro to convert that file to plain text.
>
> Right now I have to open the email, change it to plain text, and then
> close
> it.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
>
10 Junmacro needed.rr
12 Jun\ Re: macro needed.Ken Slovak - [MVP - O...
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