WD: Send Command Sends Attachment as Word Document (179313)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0a
- Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0c
- Microsoft Word for Windows NT 6.0
- Microsoft Word for Windows 95
- Microsoft Word for Windows 95 7.0a
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 6.0
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 6.0.1
- Microsoft Word for the Macintosh 6.0.1a
This article was previously published under Q179313 SYMPTOMS
When you use the Send command on the File menu, the current document is
attached as a Word document in your mail message even if you saved the file
in a non-Word format.
CAUSE
This behavior occurs when the Mail As Attachment option is selected on the
General tab.
To view the General tab, click Options on the Tools menu (on the Macintosh,
click Preferences on the Tools menu).
WORKAROUND
To mail a file in a non-Word format, save the file in that format and then
attach the file to your message from your mail program.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 8/17/2005 |
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| Keywords: | kbinterop kbprb KB179313 |
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