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Error “This file does not have a program associated with it for performing this action” opening email attachments

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By Ramesh Srinivasan on 20 May 2008

Are you getting the following error when opening attachments from Windows Mail in Windows Vista, or Outlook Express in Windows XP? This file does not have a program associated with it for performing this action. Create an association in the Set Associations control panel. (This is not a "fix-it" article, but it gives some useful information on [...]

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