There is no email program associated to perform the requested action

  • 7014778
  • 21-Mar-2014
  • 21-Mar-2014

Environment

Novell GroupWise 8
Novell GroupWise 2012

Situation

When using Microsoft application to send files through GroupWise, receive the following error:

 "There is no email program associated to perform the requested action. Please install an email program or, if one is already installed, create an association in the Default Programs control panel."

When checking this association, Novell GroupWise is the default e-mail program.

Resolution

After checking the c:\Program Files (x86)\Novell\GroupWise directory, the gwmailto.exe file is missing.

Uninstall the GroupWise client and re-install, making sure to enable the option for Internet Browser Mail Integration.

Cause

Internet Browser Mail Integration was disabled or missing from the previous installation.