how to decode outlook "winmail.dat "? when Assign Task.

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Hi everybody,

I want decode file winmail.dat.

Please help me.
Thank you very much.

Posted 30-Nov-10 23:33pm

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Updated 1-Dec-10 5:06am

Dalek Dave

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Dalek Dave 1-Dec-10 11:06am

Edited for Grammar.

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Dave Kreskowiak · Answer 1 · 2010-12-01T03:31:00

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The file format isn't documented.

The reason you're getting that file is because the sender has their Outlook misconfigured. It's either attachments to the mail message and/or a different representation of the email message, like RichText. You have to have Outlook to decode it.

Posted 1-Dec-10 3:31am

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Dalek Dave 1-Dec-10 11:07am

Wow, good call.