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Old 07-24-2007   #2 (permalink)
Gary VanderMolen


 
 

Re: WinMail and PDFs

Yes, that's a known bug. Most Windows Mail users cannot open
PDF documents from within WM.

Gary VanderMolen

"Rainald Taesler" <taesler@gmx.de> wrote in message news:uDlU6AlzHHA.3940@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> Although on my new computer running under Vista Business I have Acrobat
> 8 Pro, for opening PDFs I use the Reader as the default
> program.
>
> When the Reader is set as the standard program, PDF attachments can not
> be opened in "Windows Mail".
> An error-message appears that no program was associated to this type of
> file (recommending to set an association).
>
> Clicking on a PDF in a file manager opens the Reader correctly.
>
> Is there a "know problem"with WinMail?
>
> TIA
> Rainald
>


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