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Having trouble with downloads. E-mail attachments are downloaded as ASHX files, instead of .doc/.pdf'. Then it tries to open them in Wordperfect, which is supposedly the default. I didn't select that and I don't know how to disable it. Help!

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1. I download email attachments (.doc, .pdf) 2. Download window says they're ASHX files 3. Firefox tries to open the files with Wordperfect, instead of Word or Acrobat. 4. how do I stop this?

1. I download email attachments (.doc, .pdf) 2. Download window says they're ASHX files 3. Firefox tries to open the files with Wordperfect, instead of Word or Acrobat. 4. how do I stop this?

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cor-el
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See this thread: [/en-US/questions/894442] OWA 2010/Firefox 8 and ASHX Attachments