Re: XP and default email program
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Robert <Robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>How do you configure XP so Outlook Express can be the default email program?
You can this in the Internet Explorer > Tools > Internet Options >
Programs. However, Outlook replaces Outlook Express so this is not
available while Outlook is installed.
>I've already tried changing the settings in Outlook Express itself, but
>that's not working. XP always wants to use "Outlook" as the default email
>program, which automatically loads with MS Office, so you can't just
>uninstall Outlook without having to uninstall MS Office altogether.
I do not think so. Run Office Setup from the Control Panel > Add and
remove Programs and uninstall Outlook from here.
.
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