Can’t Open Attachments with Hotmail Account in Internet Explorer

Charles Berry
2 min readJun 19, 2017

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Hotmail is a free email service which serves millions of users throughout the world from more than two decades. It has gone through a number of features which makes it most advanced email service available.

One of the main reasons why people opt for Hotmail is that they can attach and share hundreds of file and photo at one go without messing your inbox. You can send up to 10 GB files through Hotmail using Skydrive. However, there are times when Hotmail doesn’t support the attachment’s type; in such case it won’t open the attachment.

There is a possibility that you can’t open an attachment in Hotmail is that it is saving you from harmful virus in form of malware. Many harmful data and files are sent through email and Hotmail has solved this problem by not allowing attachments from unreliable sources.

But what to do when you to get an error while downloading or opening an attachment in Hotmail from a trusted source, first make sure;

· You are able to download other files from internet.

· You can open and save attachments from other web mail service like Gmail, Outlook or Yahoo.

· Ensure that you haven’t made any changes in your computer’s setting before it.

If these are not the issue with Hotmail then you can go for following methods:

Method #1

Try to run internet explorer in No Adds-on mode. To do that click START button and search for Internet Explorer, then click on Internet Explorer (No Add-On). There are chances that this will solve the problem, but if it doesn’t that try another method.

Method #2

If the problem persists then try to reset Internet explorer 9 setting and check if it helps.

Although, these are the issues that are not easy to handle, if you still cannot solve the problem you can get assistance from Hotmail Helpline Support Number UK. You can access immediate help over any such issue and enjoy Hotmail service once again.

Hotmail Customer Care Number UK (+44–800–029–4639)

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Charles Berry

If you are Hotmail account user and you have any issues then dial our toll free helpline number +44–800–029–4639 or visit http://www.hotmail-help-number.uk