When I tap open attachments, winmail.dat opens displaying OPEN or SAVE. If I tap Open I get, cannot find Viewer to open. if I tap Save, its saves the winmail file to internal storage, when I look for it I see it...it displays with a "?" mark on it, tapping it, I get it cannot find veiwer to open
On Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 5:49:37 PM UTC-4, Richard wrote: > > > > ------------ Original Message ------------ > > Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2015 14:36:32 -0700 > > From: Gearshift159 <[email protected] <javascript:>> > > To: [email protected] <javascript:> > > Subject: [k-9-mail] K-9 ...Opening Attachments; Can't > > > > Been using K-9 for 9 months......waiting and hoping the developers > > will fix the issue with being unable to open most > > Attachments...... Silly me, I keep using K-9 and when I receive > > a email with an Attachment I forward it to a gmail acct where I > > can always open the attachment. > > > > Anyone think the Developers will ever fix this issue? I saw a > > Beta version 5.102 in another Post...that the Developers wrote > > might fix this issue....that was 6 months ago...and since its > > not available at the Playstore it must not have fixed this > > issue....... > > K-9 doesn't open attachments directly (except maybe text ones), > rather it calls available installed apps and has them do what they > are designed for. > > E.g., if you have a pdf reader installed, you should get a "complete > action using" popup showing your pdf reader(s) and letting you > select. The same applies to spreadsheets, documents (m$word or > elsewise), even things like powerpoint (or equiv.). I can't think of > an e-mail attachment that I've gotten on my mobile devices that K-9 > hasn't found an app to open it with. It all depends on the apps you > have installed on your device, not K-9 proper. > > - Richard > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the K-9 Mail Users List. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, email [email protected] To report an issue with K-9 Mail, visit http://code.google.com/p/k9mail/issues/list For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/k-9-mail --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "K-9 Mail" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
