Windows 10: Problem opening attachments

Discus and support Problem opening attachments in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; Half the time when I open an attachment it opens correctly-the other half it opens behind the screen necessitating that I close the screen to see the... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by rssll45, Apr 18, 2020.

  1. rssll45 Win User

    Problem opening attachments


    Half the time when I open an attachment it opens correctly-the other half it opens behind the screen necessitating that I close the screen to see the attachment. I changed browsers but that did not help. How can I correct this problem?

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    rssll45, Apr 18, 2020
    #1

  2. will not open attachment in an email

    Hi Dave,

    There are some factors that we need to consider regarding your concern about opening email attachments. To properly diagnose this issue, we would like to know more about the issue by asking the following questions below:

    • How do you access your Email?
    • If you are using a browser, have you tried using a different browser?
    • Have you also tried to clear the cache and cookies of your browsers?
    • What is the last action taken before this issue happens?

    If you are using an Outlook application to open emails, we suggest that you follow the steps provided in this

    article
    . You can follow the steps provided in the issue #1.

    Let us know the result if you need further assistance.
     
    Anthony Gal, Apr 18, 2020
    #2
  3. Mail not opening attachments

    Hi Len,

    For us to narrow down your concern with your mail attachment, we would like to know the following:

    • What email program are you referring to?
    • When you open your email attachments, are you getting any error messages? If yes, what is the exact error message?
    • To make sure that we have not missed on anything, what troubleshooting steps have you done so far?
    • Is this the first time you experienced the issue?

    We look forward to your response.
     
    Michael Gall, Apr 18, 2020
    #3
  4. Problem opening attachments

    email attachments

    Hello Allan,

    To attach a document file on an email, you can follow the step given below:

    For Windows 10 Mobile:

    • Launch to File Explorer app.
    • Press and hold the file that you need to attach on the email, and select
      Share
      button.
    • Select Outlook Mail on the suggested applications.

    For Windows Phone 8.1:

    • Download and install
      Files
      app.
    • Launch Files app.
    • Tap and hold the document that you need to attach on the email, and select
      Share
      button.
    • Select the Mail app on the suggested applications.

    Feel free to post back if you have other queries.
     
    Timoteo IV Ofr, Apr 18, 2020
    #4
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