With Netscape open, go to Edit, Preferences, Navigator, Applications.
and check to see if Microsoft Word is listed in that set. If not, you
will have to manually enter it so that when you click on a .doc file
in the attachment, it will initiate WinWord.exe.

Keith Thompson

Harold B wrote:

> Original problem ... Anyplace in my computer I have no trouble
> opening up my MSWord documents. However, when I get a document
> attached in email, even when I email one to myself, when
> clicking to open it, I get the following message:
>
> "Sorry ... A viewer for this format is not currently
> available"
>
> I apologize to all. Please don't ask me what happened ... it
> fixed itself. Maybe installing that MS Word Viewer did it
> although I don't see why I should have needed it since I
> already have MSWord 2000. Maybe it was something else; such
> are the mysteries of life ... Harold

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