This is helful but my problem is that direct sending of WORD Documents (and
EXEL) defaults to Outlook, when Windows Mail is my default e-mail. Docs and
EXCEL do not list in my list of default programs and, as I only installed
Office 2007 yesterday, I am a bit nervous over how to load them.
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Hammers
"Steve Cochran" wrote:
> How did you make it default?
>
> Try Control Panel | Default Programs and then set WinMail there as default.
>
> If that doesn't work then try going to Start | Search and copy and paste the
> line below. Then check Control Panel | Default Programs again.
>
> "c:\program files\windows mail\winmail.exe" /reg
>
> steve
>
> "Timothy Wright" <genesis2000_7@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:ecBK2zfSHHA.1200@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> > Ever since I installed Office 97 (yes I know it's old 
) Windows Mail
> > has changed from being my default handler. I removed Outlook and then
> > removed Office 97 but still I cannot get Windows Mail to be my default
> > mail program. When I click on "make default" and then go right back in to
> > check, it has already changed back to not being the default handler. What
> > can I do?
>