Opening an Archive Attached to an Email in Microsoft Outlook Express

1. To open an archive file that is attached to an email in Microsoft Outlook Express, you need to first select the email, then click on the "paper-clip icon" in the "Preview Pane" as shown below:

2. In the menu that appears after you click the "paper-clip icon", select the attached archive file that you would like to open by clicking on it. You should now see the following dialog box:

3. Click on the Open it option to select it, then click the OK button. You should now see PicoZip appear with the attached archive file opened. You can now proceed to extract the contents of the archive file if you wish.

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