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Word 2k send doc as attachment
Name: Old Salt Date: July 5, 2005 at 21:27:39 Pacific OS: Win 2k with word 2k CPU/Ram: P2 / 256
Comment:
I used to be able to select send as an attachment from any word 2k pro document, but the icon is now greyed out, I can still send the document as an e-mail, how can I fix this, because it's a mess when I send an Excel file.
Name: Jennifer SUMN Date: July 6, 2005 at 08:17:34 Pacific
Reply:
Have you set Outlook as your Default mail client in your Internet Options?
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Response Number 2
Name: Old Salt Date: July 6, 2005 at 16:52:02 Pacific
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Outlook express is my only mail client, I don't use Outlook as such.
Outlook Express is set as the default.
As I said I can mail from word 2k an have the content display like any normal e-mail, but I can not send as an attchment, the 'send as attachment' icon on my toolbar is greyed out?????
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Response Number 3
Name: LisaMT Date: July 15, 2005 at 18:52:11 Pacific
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Once you download Service Pack 3 (I think it's 3), you lose the ability to send a document from Word. This is supposed to be a safety feature. I was actually surfing the web to see if there was a computer guru out there that figured a way around this. I truly miss this feature.
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