I've got several eml-files which I saved over the years with Outlook Express, Windows Mail and Windows Live Mail. I've now switched to using Outlook. When I double. This will open all.eml files that are in the file system using Outlook, including *. Install Themepack Silent. eml attachments on messages in OE/WLM. Any replies will be sent using Outlook. 1) Type regedit in the Search field on the Start menu or press.

I am a web developer working from home. A lot of my clients talk to me via chat programs like Yahoo Messenger and Skype.

Often times, they send mail messages from a end-users to me over yahoo or skype that are.eml files. These files describe bugs or other errors that end-users experienced. I can't understand why I can't read 'eml' files in Outlook 2007. Right now, windows 2007 wants to use windows live mail to open these files.

Is there a third-party add-on that will give Outlook 2007 this functionality? I solved the problem for Windows 7 64 bit users and Vista 64 bit users 1) Open up regedit.exe (The windows registry editor) 2) Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE Classes Microsoft Internet Mail Message WLMail shell open command 3) Change 'C: Program Files (x86) Windows Live Mail wlmail.exe' /eml:%1 to 'C: Program Files (x86) Microsoft Office Office12 OUTLOOK.EXE' /eml '%1' (do not forget the double quotes!) 4) Restart your computer This way, windows thinks that 'Windows Live Mail' is still the default program for opening.eml files. Serial Bandwidth Monitor 3.4. However, we changed the registry so that instead of opening Windows Live Mail, we are opening OUTLOOK.EXE. What I mean is that if you opened the control panel, clicked on Default Programs and associated.eml files with Windows Live Mail, we've tricked out the registry so that it will open outlook instead--even though Windows still says it is associated with Windows Live.