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Old 04-13-2007   #1 (permalink)
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Re: Setting MSN email as default email in Vista

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Benn ~ tucson Az wrote:
> Okay...I'm not a computer guy so please use terms that I can understand.
> I
> have just bought a Dimension desktop from Dell with Vista installed. My
> ISP
> is Qwest and I have a DSL modem and MSN premium. MSN premium comes with a
> browser that I downloaded onto my desktop and one that I like to use since
> I
> am familiar with it and it has some very nice functions. Anyway, when I
> click on an email hyperlink, Vista pops up Window's mail.
> I have spoken to every tech support group known to man: Vista, MSN, Dell,
> Qwest..hardware, software.....whatever. No one can help me.
>
> What I want: When I click on a hyperlink, I'd like my msn browser to be
> able to use it's email function. I am not interested in using a
> replacement
> for Outlook or any other email function provided by Vista. Oh, and I've
> tried to set MSN as the default program, but it doesn't even come up.
>
> Thanks.


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