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Windows Mail missing from the default programs listing
- Copyright © 2008 Ramesh Srinivasan
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Symptom
When you open Default Programs applet, and click Set your default programs link, Windows Mail may be missing from the list of programs.

Resolution
To reinstate Windows Mail entry to the default programs listing, follow these steps:
- Download mailclients.reg from the Attachments section below, and save to Desktop
- Right-click mailclients.reg and choose Merge
- If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation
- Click Yes to continue.
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1 Response to "Windows Mail missing from the default programs listing" 
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said this on 17 Mar 2008 10:05:52 AM PDT
Just to say 'Thanks' have been trying to get Windows Mail as default for ages,not in Program Defaults. Now downloaded mailclients.reg and Hey Presto.
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