Just wanted to say thank you!!! Your post helped me solve my similar problem
using a different type of e-mail client!!!

"Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:

> Click Start, select Default Programs
> Click Set program access and computer defaults
> Click Custom, and select Windows Mail
> Click OK
>
> Then, follow these steps:
>
> Click Set your default programs
> Select your mail client from the list
> Click Set this program as default
> Click OK
>
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> Regards,
>
> Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
> Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com
>
>
> "kjlscuba" <kjlscuba@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:9A323C5F-9379-43B4-9B18-188228ADE724@microsoft.com...
> In Vista's picture directory when I click to email a picture I get an Office
> Outlook 2007 email that pops up even though outlook is not my primary email
> program and it has no accounts set up. I want the pictures to attach to
> Windows Mail which is the primary email program. I've tried unblocking
> photos in WM-Options-Security and have made sure Outlook options does not
> have Outlook checked as the primary email program..........How can I attach
> photos to WM from a pictures folder?
>