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Why can't I send certain attachments in Outlook i.e. *.mdb, *.exe, etc?

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Outlook has a list of file extensions it won't send or receive to lower the possibility of virus infection. You can either zip the file or rename the extension for Outlook to send and receive the attachment. The list of extensions: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/esecup.htm#attsec
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Why can't I send attachments from Outlook? / Why are my attachments garbled?

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Answer: If you're using Outlook to send attachments and get complaints from recipients that they can't open the attachments, you'll need to change a setting in Outlook. To send mail from Outlook to other mail clients, you must have the message format set to either HTML or plain text. Look here for instructions.
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Why can't I receive or use the email attachments that people send to me?

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AOL does not handle multiple attachments per message in a very useful manner. Multiple attachments are combined using MIME encoding. This is most easily avoided by asking your correspondent to include only one attachment per message (using BASE64 encoding) and turn off any additional HTML formatting. Multiple attachments can be safely compressed together, and you can decompress them on your end (in many cases the AOL software will do this automatically).
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When will Outlook use YouSendIt to send attachments?

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It depends on "Attachment Preferences" setting in the "YouSendIt Configuration" dialog. If "Use YouSendIt always" or "Ask before using YouSendIt" is checked and attachment size is larger than the value of "Use YouSendIt if file size is larger than:" field, the attachment will be sent via YouSendIt.
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Why can't I access the attachments in some of the recovered emails with Outlook Express?

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Outlook Express has a Do not allow attachments to be saved or opened that could potentially be a virus option at Tools | Options | Security . If this option is enabled, Outlook Express will disallow you to access any attachment that may potentially be a virus, for example, a file with an .exe or .scr extension. You can just turn off this option to access your attachments.
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Why can't I open attachments in Outlook Express?

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For extra security, Outlook Express contains a feature that blocks all file types that have the potential of containing a virus. It does not scan the attachments, it just blocks them. If you have an up-to-date virus scanner, it is safe to turn this feature off. Here is how: Can anyone else get to the site? If not, this is usually because the domain name has expired or the account has been suspended due to non-payment. Please contact the billing department to verify.
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Why can't I send a contract as an .EXE file?

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Some Internet Service Providers (ISP), including Microsoft Office XP, Outlook 2002, or Outlook 2000 will block EXE files in an attachment. Microsoft has decided to block .EXE files (and about 30 other types of files) in an attempt to improve the security of its E-mail products.
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Why can't I open certain attachments in PAWS?

E-mail attachments sent from Microsoft Outlook to Exchange (campus.usask.ca) accounts cannot be opened by PAWS. These attachments use a proprietary Microsoft encoding format called TNEF and are not supported by PAWS. Attachment names with international characters or special characters (i.e. '#$%@) are not supported. The PAWS email client will reject it as you attempt to attach it.
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What are the size limits of the attachments that I can send with YouSendIt Outlook plug-in?

YouSendIt Plug-in for Microsoft Outlook Frequently Asked Que...
The size limits for uploading to YouSendIt depend on your account type registered with YouSendIt. Our free Lite account has a 100 MB size limit and paid accounts allow greater than 100MB file sizes. Please visit this compare accounts page for different account type information.
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How do I send attachments in Microsoft (MS) Outlook 2003?

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Most Microsoft (MS) Office applications (such as Word and Excel) allow you to send the file you are working on as an e-mail attachment without even using MS Outlook. Fro
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I use Outlook 2002. Why can't I get attachments from some people?

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Outlook has one or more bugs in it that cause problems with attachments. You can fix it by installing the latest service pack for Office/Outlook.
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I can't view attachments in Outlook Express. How do I fix this?

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Outlook Express has a security setting that prevents you from viewing most attachments. To turn it off, open Outlook Express, click on "tools" and then "options." Next select the security tab and uncheck the box that says, "Do not allow attachments ..."
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What type of attachments are filtered out (.exe, .vbs etc.)?

IP-Plus
We try to filter out unusual attachments. These primarily include double data extensions such as .pif.exe, which are very often used by virus programmers in order to conceal the file type. Other rather unusual attachments are also blocked, such as .vbs and .bat.
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How can inadmissible attachments (e.g. .exe) be allowed through the filter nevertheless?

IP-Plus
You can transmit these e-mails in encrypted form. They will then pass through our filter without being scanned.
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How do I open attachments that end in JPG or EXE?

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Most file attachments require a certain type of program to open. JPG is a graphic format and requires some sort of graphic viewer. EXE attachments are programs that can be run by themselves without any additional programs required. Be careful though, .EXE files can contain viruses. If you are unsure of an EXE file, it is advised to treat it as a virus, or do not open the file and delete it.
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Why can't I send Flirtmails to a certain user?

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It is only possible to send Flirtmails to users, who meet the same requirements to send Flirtmails and did not place you on their banlist.
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How do I send or open attachments?

Email FAQ
Attachments allow you to send photos, documents, in fact any file that you have on your computer over the Internet via email. For tips and tricks to sending and opening attachments visit Netscape (then click on Communicator Help), Internet Explorer, Eudora, or the documentation for your email program.
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Can I send attachments?

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No. AIDS/LifeCycle only has a limited amount of space available on its webserver. Instead, we suggest that you post your attachment on a public website, and provide the URL to that attachment in a message on the ALC discussion forum.
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Unwired - FAQs - UMail
To compose a new email from webmail application, click on the 'email' tab at the top of your screen and then on the 'write email' button on the green toolbar. You can add any number of attachments to an email as long as the total size of the message including all attachments does not exceed 8MB. The first time you attempt to upload an attachment you will also need to download the Bluetie file attachment software. Simply follow the prompts on the pop up screen to download this software.
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DotNetOpenMail: an open source email library for asp.net
Yes, you can send files as external attachments that a user can click on (multipart/mixed format), and/or as inline images (multipart/related format). You can write them in memory or read them from disk.
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Grex FAQ
Please do not send large attachments. If you have a small one, so that your mail remains under 100 K bytes in size, then you can send attachments from Grex. First move the file into your home directory on Grex, then when composing a message in pine, put the file name on the attachments line. Please remember to delete the file after sending it as an attachment, so that you do not fill up your allotted disk space.
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Yes, you can send an unlimited amount of attachments with your newsletters. You can also send attachments with your autoresponders. You can manage your attachments from the "Manage attachments" section in E-mail Marketer©
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In short, yes. BrandMail and LetterClick Extra Service email letters can have attachments just like normal email. At this time, if your correspondence is to be faxed or printed for delivery, an attachment is is not permitted.
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The Mary & Rhoda list: FAQ
Some members will not be able to receive attachments because of their email setup. A better way would be to upload an attachment to your own server and provide others with the URL, and an explanation of what they may see there. We'll forgive some of you whose servers automatically send HTML attachments.
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MIS :: GroupWise FAQs
Use Attach File to send one or more files to others. You can attach a file that exists on your hard disk, diskette, or network drive. The recipients can open the attached file, save it, view it, or print it. If you attach a file that is password-protected, the recipient cannot open or view the attachment without entering the password. Click “Attach a File” on the toolbar, then browse to and select the file or files you want to send.
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Why can't I open the attachments K7 sends to me?

K7 Unified Messaging, free Fax and voicemail to email.
For Mac users download Stuffit Expander for Macintosh Version: 4.5. Note: If you have downloaded and installed software onto your Macintosh before, you may already have Stuffit Expander. Please read the information on the manufacturer's web site (Aladdin Systems, Inc.) carefully before downloading and installing. If you need an image viewer for Windows PCs try Tucows for several different .tif viewers.
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I can't get attachments. What can I do?

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If you don't get an attachment, it is likely that your server does not allow binary attachments. If your server changes the name of the key, try changing it back. If you can't see the ".mrf" extension change the VIEW so that you can see DOS extensions. Consider having us re-send to a friend's email address, one that can give you a copy of the key on a diskette. If you have time to wait, We can send diskettes.
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What if I do not have access to my file attachments in Outlook Express?

Support - Frequently Asked Questions - Nationwide Internet
When attempting to read email with an accompanying file attachment using Outlook Express 6.x you may receive the message 'OE removed access to the following unsafe attachments in your mail'. This message is the result of a new security feature built into Outlook Express 6.x which prohibits the ability to open file attachments. To enable Outlook Express 6.
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How do I save attachments in Outlook Express?

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Normally this is fairly simple. When a message shows up in your inbox with a paperclip icon next to it, this means there is an attached file. Note that you should only open or save attachments that you're expecting from trusted sources. Unknown and unexpected attachments, even that appear to be sent from people you know, can be viruses and may damage your computer.
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