Thursday, February 21, 2008

Using Other Mail Packages with Internet Explorer

To change the Internet Explorer to use another e-mail package than Exchange when sending mail:
  1. Open a Folder
  2. Select View / Options and then File Types
  3. Go to URL:MailTo Protocol
  4. Click on the Edit button
  5. Highlight Open and click on the Edit button again
  6. Under Application used to perform action: enter the path and program for your e-mail application
  7. You may need additional switches depending on your e-mail program
  8. If you are concerned about going back to Exchange again, copy the existing setting to a file. You can then paste this back again if needed.

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