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:

>
> "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]".
>
>

You don't have to do it with every mail.

If you check the box to "always open this with this program" as suggested
below, then such will be remembered in the future for that given file type.

steve

"mrsbammert69" <mrsbammert69@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:18DE6279-553D-46D4-8E35-28E09A09C679@microsoft.com...
> 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:
>
>>
>> "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]".
>>
>>

You should only have to do it once for each type of attachment (e.g., JPG,
DOC, PDF), Mrs. B. After that, all attachments with the same extension
should open in the application you've chosen.
--
~PA Bear

mrsbammert69 wrote:
> Yes it is too much of a hassle if you have to do that will every email
> that comes in - THANX FOR YOUR RESPONSE
> <snip>
> > > > > > 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.
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > 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]".

"Steve Cochran" <scochran@oehelp.com> schreef in bericht
news:866666ED-AAEB-4AB0-8CBB-FB2F2A03DDEC@microsoft.com...
> You don't have to do it with every mail.
>
> If you check the box to "always open this with this program" as suggested
> below, then such will be remembered in the future for that given file
> type.
>
> steve
>
> "mrsbammert69" <mrsbammert69@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:18DE6279-553D-46D4-8E35-28E09A09C679@microsoft.com...
>> 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:
>>
>>>
>>> "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]".
>>>
>>>
>