Re: uninstalling windows components

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From: David Ellis (ddellis_at_mail.com)
Date: 03/23/04 

Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 08:41:34 -0600

How did you try to make Outlook Express the default?

Did you go to Tools-Options then click on the General tab and click on make
default?

I am not sure that you can uninstall Outlook Express.

Dave

"dan" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:11d5001c410d5$34ca5410$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> I have XP as my OS. I installed Office 97 to get Word as
> a word processing program. I had conflicts with Office so
> I uninstalled it using the CD. I use Outlook Express as
> my default email program but after installing and
> uninstalling Office, I cannot get Outlook Express to be
> my default email program. Microsoft's KB says to
> uninstall then reinstall Outlook Express. I tried to
> uninstall Outlook Express through Control Panel/
> Add/Remove Programs... I used the wizzard and the program
> was still there. Can anyone tell me how to uninstall then
> install Outlook Express?

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