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john
December 5th 03, 07:40 AM
new computer, i am unable to open e mail attachments ??

rifleman
December 5th 03, 07:40 AM
In article >,
says...
> new computer, i am unable to open e mail attachments ??
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Error message?
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Ken Blake
December 5th 03, 07:40 AM
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john > typed:

> new computer, i am unable to open e mail attachments ??


In Outlook Express? Go to Tools | Options, and on the Security tab, =
uncheck the box "Do not allow attachments..."

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Frank Saunders, MS-MVP
December 5th 03, 07:41 AM
"john" > wrote in message

> new computer, i am unable to open e mail attachments ??

In OE go to Tools | Options | Security and uncheck "Do not allow
attachments...".

Please read these articles:

Using Virus Protection Features in Outlook Express 6
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=291387
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=329570
and http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/faqs/why.htm#oe6attach

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