Control Panel | Add/Remove Programs | Set Program Access and Defaults |
Custom + Down Arrow | Select the radio button for Outlook Express.
Make OE the default e-mail client:
http://www.oehelp.com/oedef.aspx
That should be all you need, but some more reading for you.
For links in e-mail:
http://www.oehelp.com/oelnk.aspx
And:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306098
Restores OE to the E-mail clients list in Internet Options
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/oe_client.htm
If you have MS Outlook installed, also see #13:
http://www.oehelp.com/OETips.aspx#13
"Send To" and E-mail Links Do Not Work Using Outlook Express as Default:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306098
Multiple browser windows open when you click on a mailto: link:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/MailtoProtocol.htm
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Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP [Mail]
Imperial Beach, CA
"Paul_In_WI" wrote in message
...
I'm sick and tired of my attachments opening in Windows Live Mail. How
do I
set it back to where attachments open in OE again??? Help Please.
Sincerely,
Paul in LM WI