Why can’t I open a .MSG tile with Outlook?

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I received a ZIP file containing an .MSG file through Outlook. I downloaded the ZIP file and extracted it successfully, but when I try to open the .MSG file, it opens in Google Chrome instead of Outlook. I also tried using “Open with,” but Outlook doesn't appear in the list of available apps. What should I do to open the .MSG file in Outlook? Is there a way to set Outlook as the default…

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