Re: "send page by email" defaults to windows live, cant change back to outlook

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Dirk wrote:
> send page by email in IE8 has been changed to windows live (send link
> works
> fine)
> Cant change it back to outlook 07
> Have tried the IE8 tools/options/programs tabs - FAIL
> Have tried outlook default mail tabs - FAIL
> any suggestions ?
> registry entry change ?
> Thanks

How to change the default E-mail client.

Replace the "Default" value with the name of the subkey
(email client) that you want to use here:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail]

Then enter the exact same name into the "Default" value
here:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clients\mail]


ju.c


> Dirk wrote:
>> send page by email in IE8 has been changed to windows live (send link
>> works
>> fine)
>> Cant change it back to outlook 07
>> Have tried the IE8 tools/options/programs tabs - FAIL
>> Have tried outlook default mail tabs - FAIL
>> any suggestions ?
>> registry entry change ?
>> Thanks
>

can you translate that into a way an old 60yr man can do it.. i have had
computers since 1983 help
--
grumpy old man


"ju.c" wrote:

> How to change the default E-mail client.
>
> Replace the "Default" value with the name of the subkey
> (email client) that you want to use here:
>
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail]
>
> Then enter the exact same name into the "Default" value
> here:
>
> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clients\mail]
>
>
> ju.c
>
>
> > Dirk wrote:
> >> send page by email in IE8 has been changed to windows live (send link
> >> works
> >> fine)
> >> Cant change it back to outlook 07
> >> Have tried the IE8 tools/options/programs tabs - FAIL
> >> Have tried outlook default mail tabs - FAIL
> >> any suggestions ?
> >> registry entry change ?
> >> Thanks
> >
>

Change default programs using Set Program Access and Computer Defaults:
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/w...puter-Defaults


wrote:
> can you translate that into a way an old 60yr man can do it.. i have had
> computers since 1983 help
>
>> How to change the default E-mail client.
>>
>> Replace the "Default" value with the name of the subkey
>> (email client) that you want to use here:
>>
>> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail]
>>
>> Then enter the exact same name into the "Default" value
>> here:
>>
>> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clients\mail]
>>
>>
>> ju.c
>>
>>
>>> Dirk wrote:
>>>> send page by email in IE8 has been changed to windows live (send link
>>>> works
>>>> fine)
>>>> Cant change it back to outlook 07
>>>> Have tried the IE8 tools/options/programs tabs - FAIL
>>>> Have tried outlook default mail tabs - FAIL
>>>> any suggestions ?
>>>> registry entry change ?
>>>> Thanks