Windows Messaging Missing from Mail and News Options (158435)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 1.0 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.x for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.x for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows NT 4.0

This article was previously published under Q158435

SYMPTOMS

When you configure the Mail and News options on the Programs tab in Internet Explorer, Windows Messaging may not be available in the Mail list.

CAUSE

Microsoft Exchange or Windows Messaging was installed after Internet Explorer.

RESOLUTION

To add Windows Messaging as an option in the Mail list box, install and configure Microsoft Exchange or Windows Messaging before installing Internet Explorer, or reinstall Internet Explorer after installing and configuring Microsoft Exchange or Windows Messaging.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/5/2003
Keywords:kbprb kbui KB158435