perhaps you could provide the file extensions of the files that you have not been able to open. MW ----- Original Message ---- From: Lyn Scott <mcs74@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, June 7, 2007 9:47:02 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Fw: folder options 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/