can't open Word and Excel attachments in XP Home

[Guest]

4/16/0

When I get E-mail attachments written in Word or Excel, they won't open or save in XP. The same attachment
open fine in Win 98. Saved documents open OK, but not E-mail attachments. I've downloaded the viewer
from Microsoft

JF

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

Cannot Open E-Mail Attachments in Outlook Express
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;329570&Product=winxp

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

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| 4/16/04
|
| When I get E-mail attachments written in Word or Excel, they won't open or save in XP. The same attachments
| open fine in Win 98. Saved documents open OK, but not E-mail attachments. I've downloaded the viewers
| from Microsoft.
|
| JF