How can I change my "default" email program to Yahoo?

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How do I change my default email program from Outlook Express to Yahoo?

I have Windows XP and am not a computer whiz. When I click on the Defaults section, it appears only to allow me to shoose from AOL or Outlook Express. I want to use my Yahoo account as a default. How do I make that change?

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Set Internet Explorer or Firefox to open a Yahoo! Mail Compose window if you click an email link on...

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How do I change my "send an email" default program in Messenger from MS Outlook to Yahoo?

When I hit "send an email" from the messenger main page, it defaults to outlook. How do I change this to open up Yahoo email, instead of using MS Outlook?

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To make Yahoo! Mail the default email application for your computer, click Tools > Internet Options...

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How do I change my default email program to Yahoo! Mail in IE7 for Vista? None of the XP answers work.?

I tried all of the online help, downloading the driver from Yahoo!, downloading Yahoo toolbar and Yahoo Messenger. I still can't get IE7 for Vista to offer me Yahoo as an option. ...show more

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reinstall XP...

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Set Internet Explorer or Firefox to open a Yahoo! Mail Compose window if you click an email link on...

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I can not send a web page as an email through internet explorer. the default email program is not yahoo..?

how do i change my default email program. is there a way to send mail, a web page or a link through yahoo and not use internet explorer?

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This should solve your problem. Make Yahoo! Mail the default email application for your computer. Click...

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How do I change my default E mail setting from Outlook Express to Yahoo mail?

I have Windows XP on my PC. My outlook express no longer works, since I did system restore, so I want to change my default email program to Yahoo. Otherwise, when I try to send a photo or document by email, Outlook Express always comes up but doesn't...

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You have 3 choices. 1. Download the Yahoo Toolbar and click the setting for making your Yahoo email...

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Where can i find an old Yahoo email program so i can add Yahoo to my default email with VISTA?

I found it before when i first started using the VISTA OS, now i cant seem to find, when i try to email people it goes to a windows emaildefault not Yahoo, i downloaded Yahoo Tool BAr , that didnt do it either. I dont want to pay for the Upgrade. Anyone...

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The tiny program that allows you to select Yahoo! Mail as the default email application for your PC...

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How can I set Yahoo mail to be my default email program?

I dowloaded Yahoo messenger, and set Yahoo mail as my default. Yet, now out-of-the-blue, my computer set Windows mail as the default, and Yahoo mail is not in the drop-down box under internet options, even though Yahoo messenger is still installed and...

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I have the same problem and was told that if you have Outlook installed Windows uses that as your default...

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How Do I Change Default Email Font Size with AT&T Yahoo Browser Toolbar?

I'm trying to help out my Dad with a computer problem but he is in Norther California and I am in Seattle. His Internet Provider (IP) is SBC Global, his Operating System (OS) is Microsoft XP, his Browser is Internet Explorer-8, and he has the AT&...

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You shouldn't focus your attention on the AT&T Yahoo Browser Toolbar. Toolbars provide a convenient...

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How do i make yahoo my default email program?

in windows7 i know i got to set programs access and defaults but, where do i go after that to set up my default email program. I try to email something and it tells me I have to set up a default email program.

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The free version of Yahoo mail is designed to only work at the Yahoo mail web site. If you pay for Yahoo...

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