And so when you try to save one Windows Mail shuts down? Is that what the
scenario is?
Is it all attachments or just some kinds?
Can you save the attached image from this message?
steve
"bamabridges" <bamabridges@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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B3FE71E-4ACA-41D1-B0E6-54CAE5503367@microsoft.com...
>I uninstalled my antivirus program. I also went to Windows Mail, Tools,
> Options, Security and unchecked "Do not allow attachments to be saved or
> opened that could potentially be a virus. I restarted my computer after
> uninstalling AV. Also after removing email account, before adding it
> again.
> Still cannot open attachments.
> --
> bamabridges
>
>
> "Steve Cochran" wrote:
>
>> AV stands for antivirus program. You need to disable or uninstall it.
>>
>> steve
>>
>> "bamabridges" <bamabridges@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:2ED639A5-D8D5-4259-A77E-98070321B428@microsoft.com...
>> > okay, so I'm not understanding. What "AV program"??? How do I do
>> > this??
>> >
>> > I did do #3.
>> > --
>> > bamabridges
>> >
>> >
>> > "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
>> >
>> >> In last night's reply, Steve advised you to uninstall your AV program
>> >> (see http://www.oehelp.com/OETips.aspx#3 ).
>> >> Did you try that?
>> >>
>> >> Gary VanderMolen
>> >>
>> >> "bamabridges" <bamabridges@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:0630FD80-C08D-4D70-84DB-A759D5BB7F4E@microsoft.com...
>> >> >I don't think you understand the problem. It isn't security stopping
>> >> >the
>> >> > attachment from being opened. The Windows Mail program just stops
>> >> > working
>> >> > completely. It has to be shut down and restarted. When I click on
>> >> > the
>> >> > red
>> >> > "X", it tries to look for a solution for the problem. Of course,
>> >> > there
>> >> > doesn't seem to be one. I don't get any message after that. No
>> >> > message
>> >> > about security not allowing the attachment to be opened.
>> >> > --
>> >> > bamabridges
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > "RRShaver" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> In Windows Mail go to Tools, Options, Security and uncheck
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "Do not allow attachments to be saved or opened that could
>> >> >> potentially
>> >> >> be a
>> >> >> virus."
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "bamabridges" <bamabridges@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> >> >> message
>> >> >> news:7F097F69-CBC1-47B0-AEE6-D86B315423B4@microsoft.com...
>> >> >> > I cannot open any attachments in Windows Mail. Each time I try,
>> >> >> > I
>> >> >> > get
>> >> >> > (not
>> >> >> > responding). Any suggestions?
>> >> >> > --
>> >> >> > bamabridges
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>