There's no close() method to the CDONTS.NewMail object, and besides, you can't close it after you've destroyed it. (: Otherwise, I think your code should work fine. At 02:17 PM 4/2/2002 -0600, Jay Blanchard wrote: >oMail.Send >set oMail = nothing >oMail.Close() :::::::::::::::::::::: Howard Cheng howcheng at ix.netcom.com AIM: bennyphoebe ICQ: 47319315