[MlMt] Attachments open "Read Only"

Annamarie Pluhar annamarie.pluhar at gmail.com
Sat Apr 22 19:35:37 EDT 2023


hi

Hasn’t been asked. I’m double-clicking on the attachment - as I have 
for the many years I’ve been using MM. It’s fine if I download and 
then open the file. But that’s an annoying extra step, right?

thanks
Annamarie

802-451-1941
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On 21 Apr 2023, at 8:06, Henry Seiden wrote:

> Annamarie,
>
> This may have been asked before, but how are you opening attachments 
> which give you a Read-Only indication:
> 1. Double-Click on the attachment in the message, in MM?
> 2. Use arrow key to download to the default folder (usually Downloads) 
> and open from there to its default app (E.G. Preview or others)?
> 3. Some other way… Specifically what?
>
> And last, which version and MacOS are you using?
>
>
> Respectfully,
>
> Henry Seiden
> - -
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>
> On 21 Apr 2023, at 6:41, Annamarie Pluhar wrote:
>
>> Thanks for responding.  I’ve come back to this issue after a busy 
>> few weeks. Implemented the code as directed in Terminal and it is not 
>> having any effect. I am not a coder but understand that I open 
>> Terminal, paste the code as copied, and hit return.
>>
>> Am I missing a step?  yes, I quit MM and rebooted computer.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Annamarie
>>
>>
>> 802-451-1941
>> 802-579-5975
>>
>> On 12 Apr 2023, at 12:18, Bill Cole wrote:
>>
>>> On 2023-04-12 at 09:31:59 UTC-0400 (Wed, 12 Apr 2023 09:31:59 -0400)
>>> Annamarie Pluhar <mailmate at lists.freron.com>
>>> is rumored to have said:
>>>
>>>> HI
>>>>
>>>> Ever since moving to a new computer, all my attachments in MM open 
>>>> as “Read Only.” It’s very annoying and I can not figure out 
>>>> where to change a setting. I’m assuming it’s a setting. ?   It 
>>>> doesn’t happen to my friend also on MM. I’m in Ventura on a MBA 
>>>> M2.
>>>
>>>
>>> There was a thread on this here in January. Definitive answer from 
>>> Benny is at:
>>>
>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/mailmate@lists.freron.com/msg16006.html
>>>
>>>
>>>
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