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I'm using Windows Live Mail as my mail client on windows.

It recently stopped working with my hotmail account, it says it can't send or receive email.

It does work with Gmail, which is odd.

I tried searching for a solution, but couldn't find any.

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  1. Go to Control Panel → Internet Options → Advanced

  2. Click both [restore settings] buttons that you see on that page (restore advanved and restore)

  3. Close IE or Windows Live Mail (if open)

  4. Open windows live email and... voila!

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