Re: Lady in my office can't open any attachments by PeterM
PeterM
Tue Dec 02 12:50:41 CST 2003
Thanks for the help, I appreciate you a lot. I'm sick at home today, but
will try to fix the problem at work tomorrow.... I'm a little scared about
the registry, but I will do it carefully. I've done it before and I was OK
.........I'll write back.......Peter
"Kath Adams" <KathAdams@mvps(remove).org> wrote in message
news:%23cBLIOQuDHA.2148@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> 1. Click Start->Run, type "regedit" (without quotes) in the Open
> box and click OK.
>
> 2. Browse to this registry key:
>
> <HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Outlook Express>
>
> 3. From the right pane, search for a value named
> BlockExeAttachments.
>
> 4. If you find the BlockExeAttachments value, right click it and
> choose
> Modify and delete the number in the Value data box.
>
> 5. Restart Outlook Express and try again.
>
> --
> Kath Adams
> MS MVP - Windows (IE/OE)
>
>
> PeterM wrote:
> > Hello Zee, first of all thank you, but I tried, and she does not have
> > that option. I even asked another person to look for me, no such item
> > as the one you mentioned. "do not allow attachments" etc. Can it just
> > disappear?............
> >
> > "oops!!" <notme@nowhere.com> wrote in message
> > news:OWpj2DPuDHA.3140@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > Peter,
> >
> > Guessing... The problem is the Lady!
> >
> > After double-checking that possibility, try this one:
> >
> > In OE6
> > Tools menu - Options - Security tab
> > Uncheck "Do not allow attachments...."
> >
> > Zee
> >
> > You were referring to OE, weren't you?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "PeterM" <rpm@dcn.org> wrote in message
> > news:U4CdnbqUtYVGN1GiRVn-iQ@omsoft.com...
> >> I got it figured out in my own WINXP tools,options,security. etc.
> >> This lady is using ME, and I can't see anything under the security
> >> tab, that remotely talks about attachments. Please advise as to
> >> where the secret is about allowing attachments, any email
> >> attachments..Many thanks in advance.....Peter
>