Those emails that have attachments... what extensions do they have? The extension is comprised of the 3 letters following the filename. For example, "word.doc" has the extension of "doc" and would indicate that this is a MS Word document (under normal circumstances). ====================================== = SirTroth ====================================== = ICQ: 1717439 = YAHOO: SirTroth = SKYPE: SirTroth = XFIRE: SirTroth = AIM/AOL: SirTrothX = http://ut2004.sirtroth.com = MSN: SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxx (don't email me here) ====================================== On Fri, 08 Jun 2007 11:17:02 +0930, Lyn Scott wrote: > > > hello group, > > I have been sent some emails with attachments that I cannot open. > I get a message saying "this file does not have a program > associated for performing this action. Create an association in > the folder options control panel" > > Can someone point me in the right direction please. I have xp home > edition. > > Thank you, Lyn > -- > Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and > everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. > > To unsubscribe or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ -- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/