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I receive an email with a winmail.dat attachment. How do I open it?

winmail.dat is a proprietary Microsoft format used by old versions of Outlook. It can typically be read only by Outlook. Please see this page:

http://www.pchell.com/support/winmaildat.shtml

 

Normally, modern versions of Outlook do not use this format.
Article ID: 097
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October 25, 2005
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July 1, 2009

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