High Impact eMail 3.0 Frequently Asked Questions
Understanding HTML email
What is HTML email?
What is ReadyShare and why do I need to upload images to the web?
Getting Started
How do I set up my email account to work with Outlook?
What about Non-HTML programs?
How do I set up my email program to use HTML?
How do I get started after I download the High Impact eMail product?
How do I check which version of High Impact eMail has been installed in my system?
I just purchased High Impact eMail 3.0. Where can I find my Unlock Code?
What is the profile information used for?
Installation/Product Requirements/Uninstallation
What are the system requirements for High Impact eMail?
I have both Outlook and Outlook Express on my system - can I install High Impact eMail for all of these email clients?
How much disk space does the product require?
Where are the templates and program files located?
Does the program make any changes to the Outlook program?
Does the product make any registry entries?
I get a Windows File Protection error while installing High Impact eMail 3.0. What do I do?
How can I remove the product?
How do I know when there is a new version of High Impact eMail for download?
Can I leave High Impact eMail templates on the CD or do I need to load them on my hard disk?
Preparing Images
How do I prepare my logo for use with the Profile Information?
How do I prepare a picture for my portrait?
Using The Signature Feature
How can I create a signature image?
Working with Images
What is the difference between inserting an image by double-clicking on the photo socket and clicking the "Insert Image" icon from the toolbar?
I double-clicked on a photo-socket to insert a picture, but when my image was inserted, it is much smaller that my photo-socket. Why did it not resize to the photo-socket?
What is the difference between a referenced image and an embedded image?
How do I insert a referenced image in an email message?
I am not able to view the image files with the extension "*.tif" and "*.tiff" in the Thumbnail view. All I can see is an image placeholder as shown in the image below. Why does this happen?
When I try to use an animated ".gif" file or a transparent ".gif" file, the Photo Editor screen does not show the animation or the transparency of the image. Why does this happen?
Using ReadyShare
I tried inserting a ReadyShare image into a template using the clipboard function. However, all that was pasted was a link to the ReadyShare image. How do I insert a ReadyShare image in a new mail?
How do I delete a ReadyShare account?
How do I change my login settings?
I am not able to login to my ReadyShare account despite of being sure that I am entering the correct username and password. What could the problem be?
How do I upload files to ReadyShare?
How do I manage files using ReadyShare?
Can I connect to ReadyShare if my machine is behind a firewall?
How do I access files on a network via High Impact eMail 3.0?
Creating New Mails
Can I use High Impact eMail when Word is set as my default email editor?
When I select a template in High Impact eMail and create a new mail, I can't view the images. Why?
Why does High Impact eMail seem to pause when I create a new mail using Outlook Express?
Why do I get a "Login error" when creating mails through Outlook Express?
Why does my modem dial out when I create new mail or when the recipient view's the mail?
When I try to create a new mail using High Impact eMail, the application performs an illegal operation and shuts down. Why?
When I use the tab key from the subject line to start my message, the cursor is not placed in the appropriate position in the message design. How do I get it right?
In my Outlook message composition, the font will sometimes change back to the system default font. How can I avoid this?
When I use Outlook Express with High Impact eMail, all the emails created have a blank line at the top. What can I do to resolve this?
On clicking any one of the Apply Default Stationery, Apply Different Template, or Insert Image buttons on the Outlook toolbar, or "Send" button on the compose window (Outlook XP SP3) I get a dialog box as shown below. Why does this happen?
eMail Transmission
I want to know which mail clients support HTML-enabled email. Could you help me out with this?
What does the "[Message Text]" area indicate in the template?
What is the typical size of emails sent with High Impact eMail?
Where are the images in an High Impact eMail stored? Are they part of the message?
What is actually sent from my computer to the recipient's computer?
Can I send a message to multiple recipients easily and quickly?
If a user lets you know that they can view the text part of your message, but not the graphics, what is the problem?
The images in the email I create are sent as attachments and are embedded in the email instead of being referenced from the Internet. Why is this happening and how do I resolve this problem?
Sometimes my High Impact eMail stationery doesn't display when users reply to my original message. Why not, and did they see my stationery correctly when they initially received my message?
Why do some email messages appear blank in the Outbox/Sent Items folder? Does this mean that the message has no text or graphics?
When I send a High Impact email using the ACT! email client, all the images, and html is stripped from my message. The recipient can only view the unformatted text. Why?
When I open an email in AOL, which was sent using High Impact eMail, I am not able to view the images contained in the email.
When I send a Mail Merge email along with a file attached to it using Outlook Express, the recepient receives the template too as an attachment. Why does this happen?
Templates
What happens if I rename an High Impact eMail template?
Where are the templates stored in High Impact eMail?
Can I use Templates from High Impact eMail version 2.0 with version 3.0?
While I try to resize the application, the application flickers. Also, I am not able to resize the application on the select image and ReadyShare screen after clicking the Thumbnails button.
Creating Your Own Templates
Can I modify an High Impact template so that I can use that modified template the next time I load it?
Will I be able to preview the template that I saved under a new name?
How can I view the HTML source for each of the templates?
How can I convert my HTML documents into templates?
How do I specify which editor will be opened when I want to edit an High Impact template?
Finding Templates
There are several templates that I use regularly - is there a way to store these templates in a folder for quick reference?
Are the files in the Favorites folder actually moved to this folder or just referenced?
I am a beta tester. I uninstalled the beta version and installed a new build of the application. Now, I am not able to view my emails stored in "My High Impact eMails" folder.
Printing Templates
I have no problems printing any of the High Impact eMail templates. Why do some recipients have problems with messages that contain background colors and images?
Why does the template get printed out of paper when I try to print a High Impact eMail template? What should I do to rectify this problem?
Template Packs
What are template packs?
How do I use Template Packs with High Impact eMail?
Can I uninstall High Impact eMail, and leave the installed Template Packs on my machine?
When I download Template Packs, I get a Microsoft authentication message. What do I do with it?
How do I uninstall Template Packs?
How do I retain my Template Packs from the previous install during a re-install?
Using The Import/Export Feature
Can I Import/Export my profile information/ReadyShare login information across various operating systems?
Email Template Editor
When I try to undo an image insertion, it won't revert back to the previous image in the Email Template Editor.
When I try to format bulleted lists / numbered lists using the Email Template Editor, the bullets and numbers do not get formatted.
Creating Your Own Stationery
How are High Impact eMail templates different from standard Outlook stationery?
How do I make one of the High Impact eMail templates my default stationery?
If I change my Profile Information after I make one of the templates my default stationery, why doesn't it update the latest Profile Information?
Security/Protection against Viruses
Is there a security feature in the product to guard against viruses from infecting the mail messages?
Is there any script code in High Impact eMail messages?
Mail Merge
On importing a CSV file using Mail Merge, comma separated values appear as separate fields.
I exported a "*.csv" file from Mail Merge using the Export List button, and opened it in Excel. I noticed that the zeroes preceding the Postal Code were deleted. Was my file not exported properly?
I can see only blank emails in my Sent Items folder. Is my email sent to the intended recipient?
While sending email from a certain application, which uses Outlook as the email client, I see a dialog box as shown below. But, I can't see such a dialog box while sending mails using High Impact eMail 3.0.
International
Will High Impact eMail work with international versions of Outlook?
Is KMT Software, Inc. looking for International partners?
Copyright Issues
Are the clip art images that are used in High Impact eMail copyrighted?
Can I send these emails without fear of infringing anyone's copyrights?
Can I send messages to larger distribution lists - like my company database file?
Suggestions For The Product
What if I have an idea for an High Impact eMail design?
What if I have an idea for improving the overall product?
Privacy Issues
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The Privacy of your email is Fully Protected.
Programming Technology Used in High Impact eMail is Secure.
Standard Tracking Performed for Legitimate Purposes.
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