And you have to do it again after each Outlook junk mail update:
www.oehelp.com/OETips.aspx#13
steve
"Gary VanderMolen" <gary@NoMail.invalid> wrote in message
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> The Outlook uninstaller is deficient in that it does not restore
> the previous default program associations.
> Regardless of whether Outlook is installed or not, you can
> go to Default Programs and select Windows Mail to have
> all three of its defaults.
>
> Gary VanderMolen
>
> "Bardia" <Bardia@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>> In Outlook Express whenever I clicked on an "email address link" ,
>> Outlook Ex would automaically open and put the email address in the TO:
>> line allowing me to send email to that address. Now that I use Windows
>> Mail in Vista Ultimate 64bit, when I click on an email address link
>> (wherever this email address link is), the MS Outlook 2007 opens and
>> wants to sent email to that address. I don't use MS Outlook 2007 as my
>> defaul email program so I uninstalled it , hoping that by clicking on an
>> email address link my default email program (i.e. Windows Mail) will open
>> and I can send email to that address. But after uninstalling MS Outlook
>> 2007, now when I click on an email address link nothing happens - no
>> program opens and no action is carried on.
>>
>> Does anyone know anything about this issue ? Thanks