Microtek ScanMaker 6100 Pro, User Manual

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4. The command displays the Option dialog box which contains 7
tabs
5. Choose General tab and check the items on “default e-mail” as
shown below to assign Outlook Express as your default MAPI.
Microsoft Outlook 97/98 as Default MAPI
Microsoft Outlook 97/98 does not have a function for setting itself
as default MAPI application, so there is no way to directly assign it
as system default MAPI. However, ScanWizard 5 will still be able to
auto-detect the program if any of the following conditions prevails:
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You have installed no other e-mail application except Microsoft
Outlook 97/98.
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You have installed other e-mail applications aside from
Microsoft Outlook 97/98, but none of them is setup to be your
default MAPI. That is, Microsoft Outlook 97/98 automatically
becomes your default MAPI-based unless otherwise other e-
mail application in your system has been manually defined to
be the default MAPI to supersede Microsoft Outlook 97/98.
Note : If you have a number of e-mail applications in your system,
the last application to be defined as your default MAPI will override
the previously defined application.
Setting Netscape Mail 4.6 as Default MAPI
1. Open your Netscape Mail (aka Netscape Messenger) Version
4.6 or later
2. Click on Edit from the menu bar
3. From the resulting menu, select Preferences
4. From the resulting Preferences dialog box, check the items on
“MAPI-based applications" to define Netscape Mail as your