Re: Opening HTM and HTML attachments

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From: BillR [MVP] (BillR_at_removethisbitMVPS.org)
Date: 08/31/04


Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 23:20:31 +1000

Control panel | Folder Options | File Types tab ....
select the HTM file type, select Advanced and uncheck "confirm open after
download".

"Woodstok" <Woodstok@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:A26200EC-342C-4AC9-8746-3F949A209980@microsoft.com...
> When I try to open HTM/HTML attachments, I get a prompt to "SAVE TO DISK"
> or
> Cancel. Is there a way to shut this off so I can just open the
> attachment,
> instead of Saving everytime? Thanks.
>
> --Kevin



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