Re: OE6 as IE6 E-mail handler

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From: PA Bear (PABear_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/22/04


Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 16:42:31 -0400

1. http://www.oehelp.com/oedef.aspx; then...

2. http://www.oehelp.com/oelnk.aspx

If still no joy, see:

SendTo and E-mail Links Do Not Work Using Outlook Express as Default
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306098

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Stuart wrote:
> Outlook Express set up as default email, works fine stand-
> alone.  Under IE6 Tools menu, Program E-mail, OE6 not
> shown as available selection, only Outlook and Forte.  OE6
> is shown as 1 of 2 available News Reader programs, other
> being Forte.  OE6 shows no interaction any kind with IE6.
> OS is XP Home Edition, all was running well until just
> recently.  Unable to totally uninstall IE6, error 'in use
> by others' when try delete IE Folder after successful
> add/REMOVE via Control Panel, or reinstall, error 'trying
> install older version in place of newer'.  Reinstalled XP
> with no change, ditto OE6, and IE6 as much as could.
> Virus checked ok.  Help woud be appreciated, thanks.


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