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I send attachments with OUtlook, my recipients cannot open

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When I send an e-mail with an attachment most people can not ope them. If i

send the same attachment via aol the recipient can ope it easily. is there a

setting I need to change?


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Re:I send attachments with OUtlook, my recipients cannot open

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"gwarrington" wrote:



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When I send an e-mail with an attachment most people can not ope them. If i

send the same attachment via aol the recipient can ope it easily. is there a

setting I need to change?

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Re:I send attachments with OUtlook, my recipients cannot open

First thing to make sure is that you're not using Rich Text Format.



"gwarrington" <gwarrington@discussions.microsoft.com>wrote in message

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When I send an e-mail with an attachment most people can not ope them. If

i

send the same attachment via aol the recipient can ope it easily. is

there a

setting I need to change?





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Re:I send attachments with OUtlook, my recipients cannot open

gwarrington <gwarrington@discussions.microsoft.com>wrote:



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When I send an e-mail with an attachment most people can not ope

them. If i send the same attachment via aol the recipient can ope it

easily. is there a setting I need to change?



You need to compose your message in either Plain Text or HTML format. Only

another Outlook client can read attachments when you compose in Rich Text

format.

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Brian Tillman



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