You reckon you are stumped, how do you think I feel? :-) I have even uninstalled all updates back to 10/2009 and it's still not opening the .doc file, I think I'll switch to back Thunderbird and Window Live Mail can go take a running jump at itself. :-0
Been through all of your above directions RAK, no difference. I have repaired Windows Live Mail - MS Office 2003 & re-installed "MS Office 2007 to 2003 File Format Converters" in case the file was a .docx, still no difference to the attachment, I cannot open it from within the email.
I would much prefer to be able attachments from within the received email instead of saving the attachment and then opening it and having to delete both the email and attachment plus the saved attachment. I keep getting this error message when opening a .doc attachment ...... Link Removed due...
My Windows Live Email in Windows 7 RC 7100 has been working fine, but in the past week I have been unable to open "word.doc" attachments even though the .doc extension is associated with Winword. I have been saving the attachment to my Desktop to be able to read it and then decide if I want to...
I found this trick on another Forum that works ......... apparently :D Edit: Ooooops! I got confused there, what people are wanting is the option add or remove icons on the Toolbar in My Computer or the old WinXP Windows Explorer ............................ Y/N?
I panicked this afternoon as my Desktop Icons had vanished too even a reboot failed to bring them, I didn't fiddle with the right click menu before they disappeared either, but I found Stigern;5822's fix (red text) via Google and it solved my dilemma too.