[access-uk] Re: Fwd: Outlook express help needed please
- From: "Amro Bilal" <amro_bilal@xxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 19:43:52 -0000
Hi Andy,
Try going to "c:\documents and settings\(your account name)\start
menu\programs, locate the OE icon and bring up it's properties sheet. You
should be able to change the shortcut's target from the shortcut page there.
Hope that works,
Amro
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Collins" <Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 1:03 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Fwd: Outlook express help needed please
> Hi Simon - Thanks for confirming this, the problem is how do I change
> from what I now have which is: target type my computer; target
> location desk top; and target my computer; to the settings you talk
> about? which I know are right.
> Andy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf
> Of simon.dowling
> Sent: 13 January 2007 12:43
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Fwd: Outlook express help needed please
>
>
> the targit type should be application, targit location outlook
> express,
> targit "C:\Program Files\Outlook Express\msimn.exe
> hth
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy Collins" <Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 6:34 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Fwd: Outlook express help needed please
>
>
> On Fri Jan 12 15:15 , 'simon.dowling' <simodowl@xxxxxxxxxxx> sent:
>
> Hi Simon thanks so much for this, and it might well have done a fix
> for OE; I followed all your directions. Unfortunately, the problem of
> the target for
> the short cut remains unresolved. Here's what I have under properties
> for Outlook Express.
>
> TARGET TYPE: My Computer.
> TARGET LOCATION: Desk Top.
> TARGET: My Computer.
> START IN: %homedrive%%homepath%
> SHORT CUT KEY: Non.
> RUN: Normal Window.
>
> The above is then followed by 3 buttons for: Find Target Type; Change
> Icon; and Advanced.
>
> I think I am right in believing that the target should be the
> smimn.exe file, as I have seen this before in the properties for OE.
> The target box that use to appear as an edit box, seems to have
> change under properties for OE, and is no longer accessible with JFW,
> so I am unable to enter it and type in the path to the smimn.exe file.
>
> If I click the FIND TARGET button, then it brings up the desk top,
> which is not really surprising, as the short cut is now pointing to
> the desk top. So, I need to know how to change where the short cut is
> pointing to, needing to point it back at the smimn.exe file.
>
> Hope this is clear. Can you hellp any further, or anybody else
> reading this please?
>
> Many thanks
>
>
>
>>follow these steps and you should be ok again.
>>1. make sure you have hidden files and folders showing in the
> control panel
>>folder options.
>>2. on your c drive, locate document and settings and find your name
> should
>>be something called Andy Collins.
>>3 in there click on local settings, and locate the application data
> folder
>>and identities.
>>4, click on the long file name b something or other, and then find
>>microsoft.
>>5 now locate the outlook express folder, in there locate the folder
> called
>>folder.dbx and delete it.
>>6 restart your pc and launch outlook express it should then work.
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Andy Collins" Andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 8:10 PM
>>Subject: [access-uk] Fwd: Outlook express help needed please
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: Andy Collins recreation@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Sent: Wed Jan 10 19:29
>>Subject: Fwd: [access-uk] Outlook express help needed please
>>
>>
>>
>>Hi all - I've lost the use of Outlook Express! The situation at the
>>moment is that when I look in properties for OE, the target for the
>>short cut is the desk-top, instead of the path to the smimn.exe file.
>>I seem to have no way of changing this as I can't enter the target
>>box
>>that says 'My computer.' I've managed to locate the sminm.exe file
>>from within the OE folder itself, and have coppied it to the desk-
>>top,
>>thinking I might be able to select it from within the 'find target'
>>edit box, but looking in there just give me a list of all the items
>>on
>>the desk-top, but doesn't allow me to alter the highlighted one
>>of 'my
>>computer.' I'm currently reading mail through my ISP website, but
>>this
>>is not at all satisfactory, and I've missed and lsot loads of
>>messages
>>over the last 4 days! Greatful for any help. Andy
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