How can I stop the message: “There is no email program associated to perform the requested action?”
You may also get a different error message, which is stored in the registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail in the value PreFirstRun If you get a message the first time you drop a message onto your toolbar, it is because your computer’s default mail handler does not support more complicated MAPI functions like those found in Microsoft Outlook. To disable this message on your PC, you must trick MAPI into using your default provider. Do this using the following method (based on information in Microsoft KB 315458. There is also more information available here. • Start regedit as an administrator by typing “regedit” into your start menu. • Right click the regedit program, and choose Run As Administrator • Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\Mail\Windows Live Mail* • Double click the DLL Path value, and copy the value data to the clipboard then click cancel. On my system, it’s C:\Program Files\Windows Live\Mail\smapi.dll • Right click a blank area below the DLLPath
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