Windows 2008 R2 - Default mailto client


i'm trying change default mailto application standalone program called smtpmailsender.exe  this change eliminate me having install windows live mail each of users (i use server allow remote desktop connections, customers connect through rds).  i've made following changes registry:

hkey_classes_root\mailto\shell\open\command default value to:

"%homepath%\smtp\sender.exe" "%1"

hklm\software\clients\mail\smtpsender\shell\open\command

value: "%homepath%\smtp\sender.exe"

i don't errors , program never opens.

anyone know how can work?

thanks

kevin

hi kevin,

i'm trying change default mailto application standalone program called smtpmailsender.exe

please try input full name (smtpmailsender.exe) of executable within registry values see whether works.

here related articles below you:

default programs
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc144154.aspx?f=255&mspperror=-2147217396

registering programs client types

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc144109.aspx#mail_client_registration

windows 8: associate file type or protocol specific app using gpo (e.g:default mail client mailto protocol)

http://blogs.technet.com/b/mrmlcgn/archive/2013/02/26/windows-8-associate-a-file-type-or-protocol-with-a-specific-app-using-a-gpo-e-g-default-mail-client-for-mailto-protocol.aspx

best regards,

amy


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