why cant I open or save WORD e mail attachments

Microsoft Office with Vista system seems to restrict many file formats in e
mail attachments including WORD documents. How can I overcome this.
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blazing bazzas

1. What version of Office?
2. What happens when you try?
3. Read the link in my signature.

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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]

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After furious head scratching, Blazer asked:

| Microsoft Office with Vista system seems to restrict many file
| formats in e mail attachments including WORD documents. How can I
| overcome this.