my pictures/emailing

[bemonty]

i got a new computer and it must have something slightly different with the
software because i am trying to email a picture from 'my pictures' normally
another window will open with my outlook express email and i just enter the
email address and hit send. now this does not happen! nothing happens! what
do i do? thankyou!

 

[PA Bear [MS MVP]]

[X-post to OE General]

Assuming the new computer is running WinXP, not Vista:

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

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

2b. Start [ | Control Panel | Add/Remove Programs ] | Set Program Access and
Defaults | Email | ...

If still no joy, see:

SendTo and E-mail Links Do Not Work Using Outlook Express as Default
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306098
--
OE-specific newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.outlookexpress.general

~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002

 

[bemonty]

Thanks! Yes, XP. While waiting I figured out the answer from other posts. But
I still have one more (related) problem. Maybe you could help? When I click
on a 'contact us' email address in a website, nothing happens! How do I fix
this? Thank you again.
--
bemonty

[X-post to OE General]

Assuming the new computer is running WinXP, not Vista:

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

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

2b. Start [ | Control Panel | Add/Remove Programs ] | Set Program Access and
Defaults | Email | ...

If still no joy, see:

SendTo and E-mail Links Do Not Work Using Outlook Express as Default
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306098
--
OE-specific newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.outlookexpress.general

~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002

i got a new computer and it must have something slightly different with
the
software because i am trying to email a picture from 'my pictures'
normally
another window will open with my outlook express email and i just enter
the
email address and hit send. now this does not happen! nothing happens!
what
do i do? thankyou!

 

[bemonty]

ok I went back to your post and read it through to the bottom (i have add)
and thank you! now it ALL works. Do you know they were going to charge me $50
to do that! so thanksx50
--
bemonty

[X-post to OE General]

Assuming the new computer is running WinXP, not Vista:

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

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

2b. Start [ | Control Panel | Add/Remove Programs ] | Set Program Access and
Defaults | Email | ...

If still no joy, see:

SendTo and E-mail Links Do Not Work Using Outlook Express as Default
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306098
--
OE-specific newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.outlookexpress.general

~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002

i got a new computer and it must have something slightly different with
the
software because i am trying to email a picture from 'my pictures'
normally
another window will open with my outlook express email and i just enter
the
email address and hit send. now this does not happen! nothing happens!
what
do i do? thankyou!

 

[PA Bear [MS MVP]]

Same fix.

Thanks! Yes, XP. While waiting I figured out the answer from other posts.
But I still have one more (related) problem. Maybe you could help? When I
click on a 'contact us' email address in a website, nothing happens! How
do
I fix this? Thank you again.

[X-post to OE General]

Assuming the new computer is running WinXP, not Vista:

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

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

2b. Start [ | Control Panel | Add/Remove Programs ] | Set Program Access
and Defaults | Email | ...

If still no joy, see:

SendTo and E-mail Links Do Not Work Using Outlook Express as Default
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306098
--
OE-specific newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.outlookexpress.general

~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002

i got a new computer and it must have something slightly different with
the
software because i am trying to email a picture from 'my pictures'
normally
another window will open with my outlook express email and i just enter
the
email address and hit send. now this does not happen! nothing happens!
what
do i do? thankyou!

 

[PA Bear [MS MVP]]

I charge $75.00. Where shall I send the bill? <eg>

You're welcome & thanks for your feedback.

ok I went back to your post and read it through to the bottom (i have add)
and thank you! now it ALL works. Do you know they were going to charge me
$50 to do that! so thanksx50

[X-post to OE General]

Assuming the new computer is running WinXP, not Vista:

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

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

2b. Start [ | Control Panel | Add/Remove Programs ] | Set Program Access
and Defaults | Email | ...

If still no joy, see:

SendTo and E-mail Links Do Not Work Using Outlook Express as Default
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=306098
--
OE-specific newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.outlookexpress.general

~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002

i got a new computer and it must have something slightly different with
the
software because i am trying to email a picture from 'my pictures'
normally
another window will open with my outlook express email and i just enter
the
email address and hit send. now this does not happen! nothing happens!
what
do i do? thankyou!