Peter, Just a long shot here. On this system I use Pegasus Mail, not Outlook Express or Outlook. In my context menu I have not only the Mail recipient item but also Pegasus, and pressing Enter on that opens a new message in Pegasus mail. Does that give any clue as to the cause of your problem? Douglas On 9 Oct 2006 at 12:49, Peter Beasley wrote: > If I highlight a file, press the applications key andand find my way to > the sent to mail recipient and press enter, I am just taken back into the > list of files rather than my e-mail client opening. I know for a fact > that this used to work on this machine, so what I would like to know, is > -- Douglas Harrison ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq