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Re: Small problem encountered with MessengerPro

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In message <c37d752a5c.Matthew@sinenomine.co.uk>
          Matthew Phillips <mnews@sinenomine.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:

> In message <df62c2225c.harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk>
>  on 25 May 2025 Harriet Bazley  wrote:

>> On 25 May 2025 as I do recall,
>>           Matthew Phillips  wrote:

>>> In message <2a0c4d165c.Alan@alan.adamshome.org.uk>
>>>  on 1 May 2025 Alan Adams  wrote:
>>> 
>>> [snip]
>>> 
>>>> I could not find a way to rename the offending attachment before saving,
>>>> and the save doesn't allow renaming. I had to forward the document to
>>>> myself, and pick it up on a PC in order to save it with a legal name.
>>> 
>>>> Is there a way to handle this better please?
>>> 
>>> Yes, a very non-intuitive Ctrl-Adjust-double-click on the attachment icon
>>> brings up a save as box which allows you to pick a different name.
>>> 
>> According to the manual ("The Message Display Window") it's just an
>> Adjust-double-click, and that does seem to work - though I didn't know
>> about it, or else had forgotten!

> Ah, that's simpler!  I should have checked the manual but usually I fumble
> around till I hit on something that works.  It would be rather better if
> there was an option off a menu over the attachment icon, I feel.  We could
> also do with a "Save All" option to put them all in a (new?) folder.

There is an "Extract all parts" on menu over the message to put everything 
into a folder, is that what you want?



-- 
Chris Hughes

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Small problem encountered with MessengerPro Alan Adams <alan@adamshome.org.uk> - 2025-05-01 18:15 +0000
  Re: Small problem encountered with MessengerPro Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-05-01 20:42 +0100
  Re: Small problem encountered with MessengerPro David Higton <dave@davehigton.me.uk> - 2025-05-02 22:36 +0100
  Re: Small problem encountered with MessengerPro Matthew Phillips <spam2011m@yahoo.co.uk> - 2025-05-25 21:08 +0100
    Re: Small problem encountered with MessengerPro Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2025-05-25 23:39 +0100
      Re: Small problem encountered with MessengerPro Matthew Phillips <mnews@sinenomine.freeserve.co.uk> - 2025-06-09 22:29 +0100
        Re: Small problem encountered with MessengerPro Chris Hughes <news13@noonehere.co.uk> - 2025-06-09 23:00 +0100
          Re: Small problem encountered with MessengerPro Matthew Phillips <spam2011m@yahoo.co.uk> - 2025-06-18 08:25 +0100

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