It works!! I've been copying and pasting the text into Wordpad, saving, then opening with my WordPerfect and saving in a specific folder, then deleting the Wordpad document. This saves a lot of steps. I have several recipe folders especially for Chile-stuff. >In your mail program click on file, the save as. name the file whatever & >save as a text .txt file. In your MC program open the cookbook you want to >import the recipes to & click on file, import recipes & navigate to the >recipes you saved. Click import. > >Chris http://home.earthlink.net/~socalsuz/ ("`-'-/").___..--''"`-._ Suz, `6_ 6 ) `-. ( ).`-.__.`) aka (_Y_.)' ._ ) `._ `. ``-..-' the katj _..`--'_..-_/ /--'_.' ,' (il),-'' (li),' ((!.-'