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Old 01-05-2006, 04:39 PM
mrsbammert69
 
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Default Re: Why does Outlook Express open all attachments with Word?

Yes it is too much of a hassle if you have to do that will every email that
comes in - THANX FOR YOUR RESPONSE

"nifu eiji" wrote:

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> "PA Bear" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:u5Fwq5L4FHA.1276@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE wrote:
> >> "mrsbammert69" <mrsbammert69@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> >> message news:5F0A5A51-C3A9-47BB-A5B6-4B2E19423ABB@microsoft.com
> >> > It is Outlook Express 6 - does that help?
> >> > This just started happening. he used to be able to open them with
> >> > whatever program they were intended to be used with and now they are
> >> > not - too much of a hassel to save to the hard drive and then open
> >> > with.
> >> >
> >> > "PA Bear" wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > For best advice, always state your Windows version when posting to a
> >> > > public newsgroup, please.
> >> > >
> >> > > Save such an attachment to your hard-drive > Right-click
> >> > > (Shift+Right-click, if Win9x) on the saved file > Choose appropriate
> >> > > application & Check the "Always open with..." box.
> >> > > --
> >> > > ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> >> > > MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE, Shell/User, Security), AH-VSOP
> >> > >
> >> > > mrsbammert69 wrote:
> >> > > > Outlook Express 6 - is opening ALL attachments in Word and I don't
> >> > > > know how to change it.
> >>
> >> Did you try his fix?

> >
> > It's apparently "too much of a hassel [sic]".

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