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!
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bemonty

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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/microsof...xpress.general

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

bemonty wrote:
> 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!

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


"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

> [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/microsof...xpress.general
>
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002
>
> bemonty wrote:
> > 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!
>
>

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


"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

> [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/microsof...xpress.general
>
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002
>
> bemonty wrote:
> > 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!
>
>

Same fix.

bemonty wrote:
> 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/microsof...xpress.general
>>
>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
>> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002
>>
>> bemonty wrote:
>>> 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!

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

You're welcome & thanks for your feedback.


bemonty wrote:
> 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/microsof...xpress.general
>>
>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
>> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002
>>
>> bemonty wrote:
>>> 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!