Article ID: 93173
Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Mail Client 3.0
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
Term Description --------------------------------------------------------------------- \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