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Old February 25th 09, 06:04 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.security
Kristy Sammons
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Default Opening emails

When I open certain email. Sends an error message "This file does not have
a program associated with it for performing this action. Create an
association in the set associations control panel. How do I do this?

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Old February 25th 09, 08:26 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.security
peter
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Default Opening emails

Depends upon the file type that someone has send you...
please list the extension eg XXXX.pdf or???
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When I open certain email. Sends an error message "This file does not
have a program associated with it for performing this action. Create an
association in the set associations control panel. How do I do this?


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Old February 28th 09, 09:18 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.security
Rojo Habe[_3_]
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Default Opening emails

Save the attachment to your computer first and then double-click it.
Windows will then give you the opportunity to choose what program to use.
If you tick the box that says always use this program, you should be able to
open future attachments of the same type from within your email client.


"Kristy Sammons" wrote in message
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When I open certain email. Sends an error message "This file does not
have a program associated with it for performing this action. Create an
association in the set associations control panel. How do I do this?


 




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