{"id":96,"date":"2006-04-03T08:03:18","date_gmt":"2006-04-03T13:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/stage\/?p=96"},"modified":"2017-07-22T17:45:54","modified_gmt":"2017-07-23T00:45:54","slug":"how-to-allow-specific-attachments-in-outlook-2003","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/how-to-allow-specific-attachments-in-outlook-2003\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Allow Specific Attachments in Outlook 2003"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By default Outlook blocks several types of attachments for security reasons. There are two levels of attachment security in Microsoft Outlook 2003. Access to Level 1 files is blocked and you can&#8217;t changed that. When you receive an attachment with a Level 2 file type, you will be prompted to save the file to your hard disk. There are no Level 2 files by default but you can add or remove Level 2 type files if you are an administrator. There are dozens of Level 1 type files. For a list of Level 1 file types that are blocked by Outlook, click <a class=\"entrylink\" href=\"https:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/cc179163(v=office.14).aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you wish to allow certain types of attachments in Outlook 2003, e.g. URLs, you can modify the registry as described below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/04\/Outlook_attachments.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/04\/Outlook_attachments.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\/\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>1. Clik, Start, Run, and type regedit.exe to start the registry editor.<br \/>\n2. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Office\\Your Version Number\\Outlook\\Security. The version number will be something like 10.0 or 11.0, depending on your version.<br \/>\n3. Click Edit, New, String Value.<br \/>\n4. For Value name type <b>Level1Remove<\/b> and press Enter.<br \/>\n5. Double-click the new entry and set the Value data to a list of extensions seperated by semicolon that you want to allow. For example, if you want to allow URLs, EXE and VBS files, enter <b>url;exe;vbs<\/b> in lowercase. Do not enter a period before file types.<br \/>\n5. Restart Outlook for the changes to take effect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By default Outlook blocks several types of attachments for security reasons. There are two levels of attachment security in Microsoft Outlook 2003. Access to Level 1 files is blocked and you can&#8217;t changed that. When you receive an attachment with a Level 2 file type, you will be prompted to save the file to your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,34,24,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exchange-outlook","category-registry","category-security","category-tips-tricks"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}