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| | attach pictures to emails Hi Guys, In Vista when I click on a picture then select the email (to attach to email) tab it opens Outlook, how can I stop this heppening? I want it to open a program called Win Mail and send my emails from there with the picture attached. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Regards wombat |
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| | Re: attach pictures to emails "wombat" <wombat@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:E303555B-FF88-4867-9369-77DDB5F10F73@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi Guys, > > In Vista when I click on a picture then select the email (to attach to > email) tab it opens Outlook, how can I stop this heppening? I want it to > open a program called Win Mail and send my emails from there with the > picture > attached. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Regards wombat Click on Tools, Options, and set Windows Mail as the default mail handler. |
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| | Re: attach pictures to emails Click Start, select Default Programs Click Set program access and computer defaults Click Custom, and select Windows Mail Click OK Then, follow these steps: Click Set your default programs Select your mail client from the list Click Set this program as default Click OK -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] The Winhelponline Blog: http://www.winhelponline.com/blog Windows® Troubleshooting: http://www.winhelponline.com "wombat" <wombat@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:E303555B-FF88-4867-9369-77DDB5F10F73@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi Guys, > > In Vista when I click on a picture then select the email (to attach to > email) tab it opens Outlook, how can I stop this heppening? I want it to > open a program called Win Mail and send my emails from there with the > picture > attached. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Regards wombat |
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| | Re: attach pictures to emails "wombat" <wombat@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:E303555B-FF88-4867-9369-77DDB5F10F73@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi Guys, > > In Vista when I click on a picture then select the email (to attach to > email) tab it opens Outlook, how can I stop this heppening? I want it to > open a program called Win Mail and send my emails from there with the > picture > attached. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Regards wombat And in addition to the replies you have got about setting Windows mail as default, all that will change when an Office update is downloaded and installed. If your friend really doesn't use Outlook for anything (and I can't think as to why not - much better than Windows Mail), then the only answer is to uninstall Outlook to prevent this happening time after time... |
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