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Old 10-07-2008   #5 (permalink)
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Re: Windows mail stops working error

Thank you Gary,

Other research I have done, has also been pointing in that same direction.
Thanks for the tip and taking time to post.

Have a great day,
David

"Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
Quote:

> That problem is probably due to a rare interaction between your
> antivirus and Windows Mail. The easiest way to fix it is to upgrade to
> Windows Live Mail: http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview
>
> --
> Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
>
>
> "dt" <dt@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:B5A7DFD7-F11F-4050-9BAE-1419B0C15A31@xxxxxx
Quote:

> >I received a microsoft word animation file from a trusted friend. After
> > double clicking to open the file in windows mail I received an error message
> > that windows mail had stopped working and would restart. I had to sign in
> > again and proceeded to open the message. Since that time, I can open an
> > attachment for the first time after signing in but if I try to open another
> > attachment windows mail pops up the stopped working box and shuts down,
> > restarts and I have to sighn in again. I can then open 1 attachment and the
> > cycle will start all over again.
> >
> > What happened, what can I do to fix it? This just suddenly started.
> >
> > Thanks
> > David
>
>
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