XCLN: The Attachment Is a Type That Is Not Yet Supported

ID: Q196030


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Outlook Web Access, version 5.5 Service Packs 1, 2


SYMPTOMS

After you attempt to open an embedded attachment in a message sent by either an Outlook Express client or a Netscape Navigator client, the following error message may be displayed:

The attachment is a type that is not yet supported


CAUSE

Currently, embedded message attachments (MHTLM) are not supported in the Outlook Web Access client.


WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, open the embedded message from a POP3 client, for example, Outlook Express.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: attachment, embedded, message

Keywords :
Version : WINDOWS:5.5
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug


Last Reviewed: February 3, 2000
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