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> This is a post by a fellow contributor Peter Jamieson:
>
> First, make sure that the e-mail program you want to use is set up to be
> the
> default e-mail program (e.g. via Internet Explorer|Tools|Internet
> Options|Programs, and send at least one message using it.
>
> Then Word needs some stuff in WIN.INI and/or in the Windows registry
> before it will show you the E-mail option. I believe that for Word 2003 it
> needs to be in the Windows registry, but that may depend also on the
> version
> of Windows so it is probably better to put the information in both places.
>
> For WIN.INI,
> a. find the WIN.INI file in your Windows folder (typically c:\WINDOWS),
> make a backup copy of it, and open it in Notepad.
> b. ensure that the following text is in there, and add it if not
>
> [Mail]
> MAPI=1
> CMCDLLNAME32=mapi32.dll
> CMCDLLNAME=mapi.dll
> CMC=1
> MAPIX=1
> MAPIXVER=1.0.0.1
> OLEMessaging=1
>
> You will need to close all copies of Word before this change has a chance
> of
> taking effect. It is probably safest to restart Windows to be completely
> sure.
>
> If that isn't enough, you will need to edit the registry. Proceed with
> caution!
>
> c. In your Windows folder, locate and run regedit.exe. If you're on an
> older version of Windows you might need to use regedt32.exe.
>
> Look for a key called
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Messaging Subsystem
>
> I would be surprised if it was not there in recent versions of Windows,
> but
> if it is not, add it.
>
> If it is there, I would expect to see
> d. a subkey claled MSMapiApps
> e. a number of "values" with the same names as are in the above list -
> MAPI, MAPIX etc.
> f. an additional value called InstallCmd
>
> If you cannot see the (e) values, you need to add them. For each of the
> values in the above list
> g. right click "Windows Messaging Subsystem" and select New|String Value.
> Note that although some of these items have numeric values, they should
> all
> be entered as String Values.
> h. enter the name, as above
> i. double click on the name. A dialog box appears. Enter the value (e.g.
> for the name CMCDLLNAME, enter mapi.dll) and click OK
> j. You may also need to create the InstallCmd value, although I rather
> doubt it. I am less sure about this and about what should go in there. On
> my
> system, the value is:
> rundll32 setupapi,InstallHinfSection MSMAIL 132 msmail.inf
>
> When you have done them all, press F5. Then close all copies of Word and
> restart it - or restart Windows, then restart Word and see if the e-mail
> option has appeared.
>
> Peter Jamieson
>
>
> --
> Hope this helps.
>
> Please reply to the newsgroup unless you wish to avail yourself of my
> services on a paid consulting basis.
>
> Doug Robbins - Word MVP
>
> "George" <rae4sp[ at ]yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:OEDepQArGHA.3820[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>> hello
>>
>> I'm receiving the an error -within word when I try and send to mail
>> recipient- "Word could not load the e-mail envelope. This could be caused
>> by a
>> network connection problem or a problem with your Office installation."
>>
>>
>> I've tried repair Office
>> I've tried removing MS Office
>> I've tried reinstalling MS Office
>> I've tried downloading OKRTools - installing it and then I draw a blank
>> at
>> this point -
>>
>> the directions say:
>> 2.After you install the latest version of the ORK core tools, run the
>> Office Profile Wizard again to recreate your .ops file.3.Recreate your
>> transform in the Custom Installation Wizard, and import the .ops file
>> that
>> you created in the previous step.4.Install Office by using this new
>> transform.
>>
>> I really dunno what it is talking about? I never created a .ops file when
>> I
>> installed Office?
>> Then it says Install Office by using the new transform? *tilts his head
>> sideways and mutters huh?*
>>
>> any help?
>> George
>>
>>
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