Hi...

Program tab is set to "Microsoft Outlook". "SET PROGRAM DEFAULT" was set at
"use my default email program" - only has an option for that and Outlook
Express - and problem still exists.

Andy

"Gistcheckin" wrote:

> Thank you.
> Start>Set Program Access To Defaults
> Click on Custom Button
> Are these Settings the Same? If not, select the defaults you wish to use.
> Click Ok
>
> If those settings are fine, Check in Tools>Internet Options>Programs Tab
> Ensure Outlook is Selected as Email
>
> With new updates it changes to Microsoft Office Outlook.
> --
> Gistcheckin
>
>
> "Infoman" wrote:
>
> > Hi...
> >
> > Well, the initial problem is that clicking an email link in a browser,
> > instead of opening Outlook (IE is configued with Outlook as default email
> > program), it gives me an error message - something about "default email
> > client not properly configured) - makes no sense, as it's been running fine
> > until this problem occurred very recently. Researching this, I learned that
> > my Outlook registry keys may be corrupted, so with the advice written, I
> > deleted them - now running MSO diagnostics, then, if all else fails, I will
> > try to reinstall (repair, hopefully) Outlook and see what happens.
> >
> > Thanks...
> >
> > Andy
> >
> > "Gistcheckin" wrote:
> >
> > > Hi, I'm not understanding what you're saying. Would you mind clarifying the
> > > issues?
> > >
> > > Troubleshooting Outlook configuration problems
> > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/182151
> > >
> > > Did all updates go well or were there errors during the installation?
> > >
> > > Check your Windows Update Log. Scroll to the bottom for current entries and
> > > post back any error messages recorded.
> > >
> > > Click Start, click Run, type %windir%\windowsupdate.log
> > >
> > > Are there Errors listed in Event Viewer that would lead to more insight?
> > > Right click on My Computer and click on Manage. Click the + next to Event
> > > Viewer to expand the menu. Click on Applications. Are there errors listed
> > > that would coincide with the issue (timewise)? Click on System. Are there
> > > errors listed that would coincide with the issue (timewise) ?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Gistcheckin
> > >
> > >
> > > "Infoman" wrote:
> > >
> > > > for example, now, on many sites, it seems to not interface with Windows Media
> > > > Player. Also, interface to MS OUTLOOK 2007 doesn't work - "default client
> > > > not properly configured...".
> > > >
> > > > Funny, for the longest time, neither of these were a problem at all. And
> > > > they both work fine on Firefox.
> > > >
> > > > Anyone have any ideas? It would be really difficult to isolate this down to
> > > > any particular IE update, and I don't want to have the hassle of uninstalling
> > > > each one and then testing - HOPEFULLY I won't have to do that.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks...
> > > >
> > > > Andy