How to Acquire the Win95 Windows Messaging System (WMS)

ID: Q177854

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows Messaging
on the following platforms: Win95

SUMMARY

The Windows Messaging System (WMS) for Windows 95 should be considered an update to the Windows operating systems messaging subsystem. Windows Messaging System (WMS) installs an updated set of MAPI DLLs.

This update is needed in order to allow certain MAPI related functions and up-to-date controls to function properly.

MORE INFORMATION

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center. Click the file name below to download the file:

Exupdusa.exe

For more information about how to download files from the Microsoft Download Center, please visit the Download Center at the following Web address

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/search.asp

and then click How to use the Microsoft Download Center.

To install Windows Messaging System (WMS), double-click the file Exupdusa.exe.

NOTE: If the Exchange 5.0 client or any version of Outlook has been installed on the target computer after the installation of Windows 95, Windows Messaging System (WMS) should not be installed since the MAPI subsystem it installs is dated earlier than the version that is installed by these other applications.

Additional query words: ActMsg OleMsg VBMAPI

Keywords : kbfile kbActMsg kbCDO kbMAPI kbMsg kbWinOS95 kbfaq kbDSupport OleMsg
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo