Microsoft KB Archive/93173

= PC Win: Description of 3.0b Setup Process =

Article ID: 93173

Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Mail Client 3.0

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This article was previously published under Q93173



SUMMARY
This article describes the client installation process for Microsoft Mail for Windows, version 3.0b. It tells you which files are transferred, modified, or replaced when you install Mail for Windows on a Microsoft Windows version 3.1 client workstation.

The primary purpose of this article is to give Mail administrators a rough idea of what happens during the setup process. Use this document as a guide when doing a manual installation.

Definitions
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\WINDIR\         Represents the previously installed Windows directory

\MSMAIL\         Represents the newly installed Microsoft Mail for Windows 3.0b directory created during setup

C:               Represents the drive letter

Files and Directories Added by the Setup Process
C:\WINDIR\ MSMAIL.INI       Mail for Windows initialization file MSMAILPV.INI     Mail for Windows providers initialization file SCHDPLUS.INI     Schedule+ for Windows initialization file MSSFS.DLL        Microsoft Shared File System (PC Mail) transport

C:\WINDIR\MSAPPS\PROOF\ MSSP_AM.LEX      Dictionary MSSPELL.DLL      Spell checker

C:\WINDIR\MSMAIL\MSMAIL\ TRNSCHED.DLL     Schedule+ transactions FILES.INI        Mail driver information MSMAIL.INI       Mail for Windows initialization file SCHDPLUS.INI     Schedule+ for Windows initialization file

C:\MSMAIL\ MSMAIL.EXE       Mail For Windows program file CONVERT.EXE      Converts folders from Mail 2.1 FAXVIEW.EXE      FAX viewer IMPEXP.DLL       Import/Export of folders SCHEDMSG.DLL     Schedule+ invite form VFORMS.DLL       Standard forms AB.DLL           Address book DEMILAYR.DLL     Memory FRAMEWRK.DLL     User interface MAILMGR.DLL      Authorization MAILSPL.EXE      Spooler MAPI.DLL         Mail application interface MSMAIL3.FON      Default proportional font PABNSP.DLL       Personal address book name service provider STORE.DLL        Message store SENDFILE.DLL     Send File option for File Manager FAXVIEW.HLP      FAX Viewer help file MSMAIL.HLP       Mail for Windows help file WINHELP.HLP      Windows 3.1 help file for Help CBTLIB3.DLL      Computer-based training CLKLIB.DEX       Demo files MSMAIL.LES       Computer-based training lessons PLAY.EXE         Runs the demo

Modifications to WIN.INI
Adds three key lines to the existing [Extensions] section:

[Extensions] dcx=C:\MSMAIL\FAXVIEW.EXE ^.dcx

scr=C:\MSMAIL\FAXVIEW.EXE ^.scr

mmf=C:\MSMAIL\MSMAIL.EXE /F ^.mmf

Creates a new [Mail] section and adds a single key line:

[Mail]

MAPI=1

Creates a new [MS Proofing Tools] section or modifies the [MS Proofing Tools] section if it already exists and adds two key lines for Spelling and Customer Dict:

[MS Proofing Tools]

Spelling 1033,0=C:\WINDIR\MSAPPS\PROOF\MSSPELL.DLL,

C:\WINDIR\MSAPPS\PROOF\MSSP_AM.LEX

Custom Dict 1=C:\MSMAIL\CUSTOM.DIC

Adds one key line to the existing [Sounds] section:

[Sounds]

MailBeep=

Files and Directories Changed by the Setup Process
C:\WINDIR\

PROGMAN.INI      Program Manager initialization file REG.DAT          Registration database for Microsoft Mail WIN.INI          Windows initialization file WINFILE.INI      File Manager initialization file

Changes to PROGMAN.INI
Creates new group file (Microsof.grp) if one does not exist and adds the Microsoft Mail icon as a group item with these properties:   Description:        Microsoft Mail Command Line:      \MSMAIL\msmail.exe Working Directory: \MSMAIL

Changes to REG.DAT
Places a line in the registration database (REG.DAT) for Microsoft Mail using \MSMAIL\MSMAIL.EXE as the command line.

Changes to WINFILE.INI
Creates new [AddOns] section or modifies existing [AddOns] section:

[AddOns]

Mail File Manager Extension=\WINDIR\SYSTEM\SENDFILE.DLL

Additional query words: 3.00 3.00b

Keywords: KB93173

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