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03-27-2008
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| | opening email attachments i get this error message when i try to open an attachment: this file does not have a program associated with it for performing this action. create an association in the folder options control panel. can you please help me with this? what does it mean? how do i perform this action? -- loret lynn |
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03-28-2008
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| | Re: opening email attachments The message means there is no known program installed on your computer to open the attachment, so you need to install a program that can read that type of attachment. -- Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@xxxxxx * NEW! Catch my blog ... http://msmvps.com/blogs/rgharper/ * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups * The Website - http://rgharper.mvps.org/ "loret" <loret@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:3E6C642D-6B72-4112-A2A0-6CAA4257BB1C@xxxxxx Quote: >i get this error message when i try to open an attachment: this file does >not > have a program associated with it for performing this action. create an > association in the folder options control panel. can you please help me > with > this? what does it mean? how do i perform this action? > -- > loret lynn |
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03-28-2008
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| | Re: opening email attachments what is the file name of the attachment, specifically the file extension (the 3 characters after the .) -- ---- Crosspost, do not multipost http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm How to ask a question http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 _________________________________________________________________________________ "loret" <loret@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:3E6C642D-6B72-4112-A2A0-6CAA4257BB1C@xxxxxx Quote: >i get this error message when i try to open an attachment: this file does >not > have a program associated with it for performing this action. create an > association in the folder options control panel. can you please help me > with > this? what does it mean? how do i perform this action? > -- > loret lynn |
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