why when i attach a word file does it attach itself as a dot file.

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Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]

brian said:
i need help so people can open my files that i send
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Hi - .DOT files are Word document templates. Do you perhaps mean a .DAT
file? If you're sending messages in Rich Text format, this is the most
likely reason. Use Plain Text or HTML and try again. If that doesn't work,
try disabling Word as your email editor if you use that, and test again.
 

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