unable to open default email folder.

[tushar]

This is the error msg that i receive when i try to open
outlook for the first time.
"Unable to open default e-mail foler. CAnnot send or
receive mail. To set the folder click on mail icon on
ctrl. panel.

I try to give the default inbox file that outlook express
uses and it asks to open with which appl. and there is
neither outlook ot outlook express is liste.

Kindly help.

 

[Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]]

This newsgroup is for support of Outlook 97-2003 from the Office
family for Windows PCs. For Outlook Express (OE) support try posting in one
of
these newsgroups:
microsoft.public.inetexplorer.ie4.outlookexpress for OE 4.x
microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie5.outlookexpress for OE 5.x
http://support.microsoft.com/newsgr...blic.windows.inetexplorer.ie55.outlookexpress
for OE 5.5x
http://support.microsoft.com/newsgr...ublic.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
for OE 6.x
http://support.microsoft.com/newsgr...;newsgroupsmicrosoft.public.internet.mail.mac
for the Macintosh version of OE
http://support.microsoft.com/newsgr...ess.mac&SLCID=US&sd=GN&id=fh;en-us;newsgroups

If those groups aren't carried on the news server that's carrying this group
try using msnews.microsoft.com (MS's public news server that's the source
for all the microsoft.public newsgroups). The links under the newsgroup
references are for use with MS's web newsreader (not exactly the best way to
post but it works for some people)

Also a good source of Outlook Express info can be found here:
http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/


--
Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]

Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. Due to
the SWEN virus, all mail sent to my personal account will be deleted
without reading.

After searching google.groups.com and finding no answer, tushar asked:

| This is the error msg that i receive when i try to open
| outlook for the first time.
| "Unable to open default e-mail foler. CAnnot send or
| receive mail. To set the folder click on mail icon on
| ctrl. panel.
|
| I try to give the default inbox file that outlook express
| uses and it asks to open with which appl. and there is
| neither outlook ot outlook express is liste.
|
| Kindly help.

 

[tushar]

Sir, i thought this was an issue with Outlook