hi - I tried this & it did not work -the computer did not allow me to check
the deny boxes - I clicked & clicked but no check mark appeared - I'm still
stumped.
"davidjchuang" wrote:
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>
> Patton Puppy;656784 Wrote: Quote:
> > I have been trying for three days to disable Windows Mail - I use MSN as
> > my
> > dial-up & they say that Windows Mail cannot be turned off - I have
> > tried
> > "Default setting" to change - I have no "mailto" listed in the
> > protocols to
> > change, and I even reset the properties on the Start Button to use MSN
> > -
> > Nothing - I cannot send email as Windows Mail does not support MSN -
> > Any help?
>
> Good news and bad news. First the bad news. Windows Mail is part of the
> vista version, it cannot be removed. The good news is you can disable
> it.
> 1.) right click on Windows Mail (shortcut or folder),choose Properties
> 2.) click Security tab, click Edit.
> 3.) under DENY, check all the boxes.
> 4.) click APPLY, click OK.
> That's it. Windows Mail is disabled. Please reply the result. Thank
> you.
>
>
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> davidjchuang
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