This fix worked for me, although I had reservations about using a third-party
utility to fix system-wide settings.
I'd have felt much more secure downloading this utility from Microsoft or
another trusted vendor.
"Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
Quote:
> Can you open PDF files outside of Windows Mail?
>
> If yes, try this fix for Windows Mail:
> http://www.winhelponline.com/article...dows-Mail.html
>
> --
> Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
>
>
> "pipsqueak" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message news:00204bb27a9b4414b460c99a485eb984@xxxxxx-gateway.com... Quote:
> >
> > Hi - just wondering if someone out there can help me. I've had a Vista
> > Studio 15 laptop for a month now and I'm unable to open PDFs in Windows
> > Mail. I've downloaded Adobe Reader 9 as I thought the problem was that
> > I didnt have Adobe. Not so. I still get a box saying: "This file does
> > not have a program associated with it for performing this action.
> > Create an association in the Set Associations control panel". I've
> > followed the instructions (had to go online to find out how to do this
> > too!) to no avail. I've also restarted the system several times and
> > still no joy.
> >
> > Anyone got any answers? This is driving me NUTS!!
> >
> > Thx
> >
> >
> > --
> > pipsqueak
>
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