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| | sending mail from a link in a document please help whenver i attempt to send a mail using a link to an e-mail addy i get the following error : Could not perform this operation because the default mail client is not installed properly Please tell me where to go and set it up. whilst i know I can just type it in on a new mail message i would prefer to go via the link. -- thanks in advance for assitance and regards |
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| | RE: sending mail from a link in a document forgot to mention that i now use windows mail -- thanks in advance for assitance and regards "AngieC" wrote: Quote: > please help > > whenver i attempt to send a mail using a link to an e-mail addy i get the > following error : > > Could not perform this operation because the default mail client is not > installed properly > > Please tell me where to go and set it up. > > whilst i know I can just type it in on a new mail message i would prefer to > go via the link. > -- > thanks in advance for assitance > and regards |
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| | Re: sending mail from a link in a document Go to control panel | Default programs and make Windows Mail the default there. Then see if it works. steve "AngieC" <AngieC@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:85FC8890-C43F-41B6-AEEA-E0C7826976C2@xxxxxx Quote: > forgot to mention that i now use windows mail > -- > thanks in advance for assitance > and regards > > > "AngieC" wrote: > Quote: >> please help >> >> whenver i attempt to send a mail using a link to an e-mail addy i get the >> following error : >> >> Could not perform this operation because the default mail client is not >> installed properly >> >> Please tell me where to go and set it up. >> >> whilst i know I can just type it in on a new mail message i would prefer >> to >> go via the link. >> -- >> thanks in advance for assitance >> and regards |
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| | Re: sending mail from a link in a document Hi Steve, thanks for advice but unfortunately still not working, same message -- thanks in advance for assitance and regards "Steve Cochran" wrote: Quote: > Go to control panel | Default programs and make Windows Mail the default > there. Then see if it works. > > steve > > "AngieC" <AngieC@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:85FC8890-C43F-41B6-AEEA-E0C7826976C2@xxxxxx Quote: > > forgot to mention that i now use windows mail > > -- > > thanks in advance for assitance > > and regards > > > > > > "AngieC" wrote: > > Quote: > >> please help > >> > >> whenver i attempt to send a mail using a link to an e-mail addy i get the > >> following error : > >> > >> Could not perform this operation because the default mail client is not > >> installed properly > >> > >> Please tell me where to go and set it up. > >> > >> whilst i know I can just type it in on a new mail message i would prefer > >> to > >> go via the link. > >> -- > >> thanks in advance for assitance > >> and regards |
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| | Re: sending mail from a link in a document When you select the default program make sure you clicked on the Choose Defaults for this program and make sure you click on the mailto part for WinMail. steve "AngieC" <AngieC@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:F42A77FF-2BD4-41D4-ADA3-FFC2C279C843@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi Steve, thanks for advice but unfortunately still not working, same > message > -- > thanks in advance for assitance > and regards > > > "Steve Cochran" wrote: > Quote: >> Go to control panel | Default programs and make Windows Mail the default >> there. Then see if it works. >> >> steve >> >> "AngieC" <AngieC@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:85FC8890-C43F-41B6-AEEA-E0C7826976C2@xxxxxx Quote: >> > forgot to mention that i now use windows mail >> > -- >> > thanks in advance for assitance >> > and regards >> > >> > >> > "AngieC" wrote: >> > >> >> please help >> >> >> >> whenver i attempt to send a mail using a link to an e-mail addy i get >> >> the >> >> following error : >> >> >> >> Could not perform this operation because the default mail client is >> >> not >> >> installed properly >> >> >> >> Please tell me where to go and set it up. >> >> >> >> whilst i know I can just type it in on a new mail message i would >> >> prefer >> >> to >> >> go via the link. >> >> -- >> >> thanks in advance for assitance >> >> and regards |
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| | Re: sending mail from a link in a document Thanks Steve, managed to get it to work now, you are a star cheers Angie "Steve Cochran" wrote: Quote: > When you select the default program make sure you clicked on the Choose > Defaults for this program and make sure you click on the mailto part for > WinMail. > > steve > > "AngieC" <AngieC@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:F42A77FF-2BD4-41D4-ADA3-FFC2C279C843@xxxxxx Quote: > > Hi Steve, thanks for advice but unfortunately still not working, same > > message > > -- > > thanks in advance for assitance > > and regards > > > > > > "Steve Cochran" wrote: > > Quote: > >> Go to control panel | Default programs and make Windows Mail the default > >> there. Then see if it works. > >> > >> steve > >> > >> "AngieC" <AngieC@xxxxxx> wrote in message > >> news:85FC8890-C43F-41B6-AEEA-E0C7826976C2@xxxxxx > >> > forgot to mention that i now use windows mail > >> > -- > >> > thanks in advance for assitance > >> > and regards > >> > > >> > > >> > "AngieC" wrote: > >> > > >> >> please help > >> >> > >> >> whenver i attempt to send a mail using a link to an e-mail addy i get > >> >> the > >> >> following error : > >> >> > >> >> Could not perform this operation because the default mail client is > >> >> not > >> >> installed properly > >> >> > >> >> Please tell me where to go and set it up. > >> >> > >> >> whilst i know I can just type it in on a new mail message i would > >> >> prefer > >> >> to > >> >> go via the link. > >> >> -- > >> >> thanks in advance for assitance > >> >> and regards > >> |
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| | Re: sending mail from a link in a document Glad to hear it! steve "AngieC" <AngieC@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:B465FA34-0206-4421-B14E-F114BF3968F2@xxxxxx Quote: > > Thanks Steve, managed to get it to work now, you are a star > cheers > Angie > > "Steve Cochran" wrote: > Quote: >> When you select the default program make sure you clicked on the Choose >> Defaults for this program and make sure you click on the mailto part for >> WinMail. >> >> steve >> >> "AngieC" <AngieC@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:F42A77FF-2BD4-41D4-ADA3-FFC2C279C843@xxxxxx Quote: >> > Hi Steve, thanks for advice but unfortunately still not working, same >> > message >> > -- >> > thanks in advance for assitance >> > and regards >> > >> > >> > "Steve Cochran" wrote: >> > >> >> Go to control panel | Default programs and make Windows Mail the >> >> default >> >> there. Then see if it works. >> >> >> >> steve >> >> >> >> "AngieC" <AngieC@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> >> news:85FC8890-C43F-41B6-AEEA-E0C7826976C2@xxxxxx >> >> > forgot to mention that i now use windows mail >> >> > -- >> >> > thanks in advance for assitance >> >> > and regards >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > "AngieC" wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> please help >> >> >> >> >> >> whenver i attempt to send a mail using a link to an e-mail addy i >> >> >> get >> >> >> the >> >> >> following error : >> >> >> >> >> >> Could not perform this operation because the default mail client is >> >> >> not >> >> >> installed properly >> >> >> >> >> >> Please tell me where to go and set it up. >> >> >> >> >> >> whilst i know I can just type it in on a new mail message i would >> >> >> prefer >> >> >> to >> >> >> go via the link. >> >> >> -- >> >> >> thanks in advance for assitance >> >> >> and regards >> >> |
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