Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer

C

Colt

I have Power Point Viewer downloaded in my computer and when i get emails
with the use of this , i get a message that says: This file does not have a
Program associated with it for performing this action. Create an association
in the Set associations control panel. It use to work and now does not. I run
Windows Vista. Please help
 
J

John Inzer

Colt said:
I have Power Point Viewer downloaded in my computer and when i get
emails with the use of this , i get a message that says: This file
does not have a Program associated with it for performing this
action. Create an association in the Set associations control panel.
It use to work and now does not. I run Windows Vista. Please help
=====================================
Maybe the following articles will help:

Open Powerpoint files directly in Windows Mail
http://www.vistabits.nl/tipstricks_gb.htm#Powerpoint_files

Windows Vista -
Unable to open .PPS attachments directly
from Windows Mail in Windows Vista:
http://tinyurl.com/27mzp3
or...
http://www.winhelponline.com/articl...ectly-from-Windows-Mail-in-Windows-Vista.html

--

John Inzer MS-MVP
Digital Media Experience

Notice
This is not tech support
I am a volunteer

Solutions that work for
me may not work for you

Proceed at your own risk
 
M

maryws1

I've tried the link to winhelponline below, but it's not connecting. Any
other suggestions? I have the same problem with .pps attachments in windows
mail.
 
R

Ramesh Srinivasan, MS-MVP

Hi Mary,

The site was temporarily down and it works now. Pls try again and post back.
 
M

maryws1

Thank you, John and Ramesh. The link is working, I'll be using the computer
later today and will try the fix then and let you know.

Regards
--
Mary


Ramesh Srinivasan said:
Hi Mary,

The site was temporarily down and it works now. Pls try again and post back.

--
Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
The Winhelponline Blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog
 
M

maryws1

Many thanks, the instructions worked and files are behaving very nicely!

Cheers
--
Mary


maryws1 said:
Thank you, John and Ramesh. The link is working, I'll be using the computer
later today and will try the fix then and let you know.

Regards
--
Mary


Ramesh Srinivasan said:
Hi Mary,

The site was temporarily down and it works now. Pls try again and post back.

--
Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
The Winhelponline Blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog


maryws1 said:
I've tried the link to winhelponline below, but it's not connecting. Any
other suggestions? I have the same problem with .pps attachments in
windows
mail.
--
Mary


:

Colt wrote:
I have Power Point Viewer downloaded in my computer and when i get
emails with the use of this , i get a message that says: This file
does not have a Program associated with it for performing this
action. Create an association in the Set associations control panel.
It use to work and now does not. I run Windows Vista. Please help
=====================================
Maybe the following articles will help:

Open Powerpoint files directly in Windows Mail
http://www.vistabits.nl/tipstricks_gb.htm#Powerpoint_files

Windows Vista -
Unable to open .PPS attachments directly
from Windows Mail in Windows Vista:
http://tinyurl.com/27mzp3
or...
http://www.winhelponline.com/articl...ectly-from-Windows-Mail-in-Windows-Vista.html

--

John Inzer MS-MVP
Digital Media Experience

Notice
This is not tech support
I am a volunteer

Solutions that work for
me may not work for you

Proceed at your own risk
 

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