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How to Change Your Default E-mail Program in Internet Explorer

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Article ID:180910
Last Review:June 5, 2007
Revision:3.2
This article was previously published under Q180910

SUMMARY

This article describes how to change your default e-mail program in Internet Explorer.

MORE INFORMATION

To change your default e-mail program, follow these steps:
1.Start Internet Explorer, and then click Preferences on the Edit menu.
2.Click Protocol Helpers.
3.Click Mailto, click Change, and then click Change Helper.
4.Click the appropriate e-mail program, and then click Open.
5.Click OK, and then click OK again.
APPLIES TO
•Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0 for Macintosh
•Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.1 for Macintosh
•Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 for Macintosh
•Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Macintosh
•Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Macintosh
•Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.5 for Macintosh
•Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Macintosh
•Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01

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