new email opens in Word, not Outlook

J

jfg117

every time i click on an email, from a website for
example, the compose form opens in Word. i want it to
open in Outlook...which i have set as my default email
application. i can't get it to stop opening in Word.
any suggestions? thanks
 
B

BigMac

In Internet Explorer, check Tools-->Internet Options and
on the Programs tab, check to see what the e-mail editor
is.
 
M

Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]

In Outlook, Tools->options->mail format-> uncheck the option to use Word as
the mail editor.

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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]

Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. Due to
the (insert latest virus name here) virus, all mail sent to my personal
account will be deleted without reading.

After searching google.groups.com and finding no answer, jfg117 asked:

| every time i click on an email, from a website for
| example, the compose form opens in Word. i want it to
| open in Outlook...which i have set as my default email
| application. i can't get it to stop opening in Word.
| any suggestions? thanks
 
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