Thank you. The default was already set. I followed your other advice and clicked the ³reply using default setting² and it worked like a charm. Still wondering why it placed a different account from the one it was received through in the ³from² field of the reply. Theresa On 27/01/10 5:40 PM, "Dean Danis" <dean_danis@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello Theresa, > > Try this. Go into your Entourage Account Settings and select the account you > wish to be the default. There is a 'Make default' button in the accounts > window. Next, go to the Entourage preferences and select the 'Reply and > Forward' area. Check the 'Reply using the default account' option. See if that > forces Entourage to reply using the account you want. > > Dean --- Manage your account options at //www.freelists.org/list/muglo