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How to change a POP account to IMAP in Outlook or Windows Live Mail?
I have some e-mails accounts sets to POP and now we have the IMAP service, so we would like to change to IMAP because of the benefits that it comes with it.
But I'm trying to do that in Outlook ...
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How can I use google calendar with Windows Live Mail?
I'm currently trying to integrate my google calendar into Windows Live Mail.
What I have so far:
I went online to the hotmail calendar and subscribed there per iCal to the google calendar. It gets ...
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Text in Internet Explorer 9 and Windows Live Mail is blurry until I resize the window
In Internet Explorer 9 and Windows Live Mail the text in the application window (I'm using the Verdana font) is blurry, like this:
That is, until I resize the window, even by just a pixel, and ...
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Windows Live Mail client caused all my Network Solutions email to be deleted?
I was downloading my mail from Network Solutions' server via POP on Windows Live Mail. The download failed halfway through, so I deleted the emails via Windows Live Mail. When I went back to the ...
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I cannot see the “sent”, “drafts”, “deleted”, or “junk” folders in the Live Mail client
I am using the Windows Live Mail client. My incoming mail server is an IMAP server.
I am receiving emails to my inbox. Apart from the inbox folder, I cannot see the SENT, or DRAFTS or DELETED or ...
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Why Thunderbird sometimes downloads all my emails again?
I am using thunderbird for my email stuff. My main email is from live.com I have this problem that sometimes thunderbird goes crazy and redownloads all the messages again, making them duplicated. Then ...
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Exporting mail box from windows live mail to outlook
I tried to export my current mails form windows live mail to outlook 2010. When i did that export option with Microsoft exchange what its doing actually exporting it to outlook data file which shows ...
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Windows Mail on old laptop to new Windows 7 laptop
I just got a new laptop with Windows 7. I use Windows Mail on my old (Vista) laptop. I have four years of emails (and attachments) organized into many folders. My hope is to get all of that onto ...
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Outlook Express Shows x Messages Downloads > Messages
A friend of mine uses Outlook Express (or whatever Microsoft calls it today). He notices when the system goes to pop his email that (for example) is shows 10 new messages, but only 6 download.
He ...
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How recover account and emails from Windows Live Mail?
First I change the path of the C:\Users\Valter\Documents to D:\Document\Windows (in Windows 7 Professional) and when I enter in the my Windows Live Mail, my account and emails gone.
How do I recover ...
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Why do emails show multiple times in Windows Live Mail quick views?
I have around 6 Gmail address all going through my Windows Live Mail, it has 'quick views' which is a great feature and should let me view all of my inboxes at once. The problem is, in the quick view, ...
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How to protect myself against an email identity scam?
I'm using Windows 7 and Windows Live Mail. Yesterday some spam email was sent from my computer to all of my contacts! How do I stop this? Is there any way to do a security prompt before email send ...
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Send previously denied read receipt in Windows Live Mail
I got an email in Windows Live Mail 2011 (15.4) on Windows 7 64bit that requested a read receipt. I have the option set to notify me for read receipt requests. I pressed no to sending it. Is there any ...
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What are the good options for connecting Microsoft Outlook to a Yahoo email account?
I have used ypops in the past. I think that was a sort-of community-provided software that violated the Terms of service of Yahoo Mail.
Has anything changed? Are there better options?
This is ...
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How To Make Sure Of Authenticity Of IP Address?
When i was checking email message's header in Windows Mail Live from GMail account i saw the following:
domain of transitioning does not designate "insert ip address here" as permitted sender
What ...
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Why does Windows Live Mail show blue text on a default blue background?
I have a terrible problem I just cannot find a solution to.. I'm trying to use Windows Live Mail, not the web access version, and whenever it opens an email, either one I receive or one I am ...
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Should I Use Microsoft Outlook 2007 Or Windows Live Mail? [closed]
I want to import Thunderbird email into Outlook 2007 but this can only be done through Outlook Express or Windows Live Mail.
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Since Microsoft Outlook 2007 is not free and Windows Live Mail ...
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Mail notifier for Windows Live Mail
I use the Windows Live Mail app (part of Windows Live Essentials) as my default mail app.
Unfortunately it doesn't notify me when I get a new mail. Are there any apps that can do this? The important ...
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Windows Live Mail freezes and crashes after downloading Movie Maker
I got very used to Windows Live and stopped hating it until I downloaded the Windows Live Movie Maker programme. Although the selections I made were just for this download and nothing else, it has ...
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530 authentication problem in Windows Live Mail on Windows 7
I get following message when trying to send an e-mail bu:
530 authentication required
How do I resolve this problem?
I'm working on Windows 7 and trying to use Windows Live Mail with my ...
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Windows Live Mail Error ID: 0x80048849
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 ...
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Internet Explorer 9 send page by email grayed out
Internet Explorer 9 in Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit has the items Send Page by email and Send link by email grayed out. The default email client is Windows Live Mail 2011. I have used the "Set ...
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Contacts gets automatically updated
A lot of my friends are using the new Windows Live Messenger 2011. So everyone only views a first name and surname.
My friends think: "I want some dots and commas in my name". So they change their ...
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How to restore Windows Live Mail Contacts?
I recently rebuilt my dad's computer, from Windows Vista to Windows 7. I have everything back now, except for the contacts in Windows Live Mail. How do I restore these from backup? I had his whole ...
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Fonts and encoding in windows live mail
Sometimes I have non-english emails (arabic for example).
When I try to open them with windows live mail, it doesn't show them correctly..
for example such this:
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Can't find exported mail files from Windows Live Mail
I have been running Windows Live Mail XP and just installed Outlook 2007. I did an export from WLM to an exchange format but can't find the file. Where does the exported file go?
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Windows Live Mail display problem in Remote Desktop session
I'm having a problem with Windows Live Mail not displaying properly when I use Remote Desktop to connect to my home PC. The problem only happens if someone is also logged into the machine locally. ...
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How to copy feeds from one profile to another?
I've copied all my windows live mail settings from one profile to another, with the help of another answer, but how do I copy all of the feeds?
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How can I restore my deleted calendar data in Windows Live Mail?
I have been using the calendar in Windows Live Mail for months now. When I logged on yesterday, all of the data and appointments I have been inputting for months is gone. The calendar is completely ...
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How to create a template with contact info in Windows Live Mail?
Is it possible to create a template to use in Windows Live mail which I can load peoples details into from my contact list?
I currently send emails to people but I have to manually view them in the ...
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Prevent Windows Live Mail to download all messages from IMAP
I'm trying the Window Live Mail client. Simple and beautiful. However I'm used to an IMAP client that only downloads headers. Windows Live Mail automatically creates a list of tasks to download all ...
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Duplicate mails in unread mail view of Windows Live Mail
When I get new mail and go to the "unread email" quick view I always see two version of the email, even though I definitely have only one such version in the inbox itself. Further, viewing the message ...
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Unable to open attachment in Windows Live Mail 2011 (Build 15.4.3502.0922)
I use Windows Live Mail 2011 (Build 15.4.3502.0922), in Windows 7 Pro 64. When I receive an email message that has an attachment, when I double click to open this attachment, nothing happens. Any kind ...
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What does the 'This message is from a trusted sender' message means in Windows live mail
Today I received an email from Ebay which I was reading in my Windows Live environement.
I noticed a small green icon before the message, and at the top of the reading pane.
The popup of the green ...
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How to copy windows live mail settings to new profile
I've just set up a server as a Windows 2008 R2 domain controller and have configured my Windows 7 PC to be part of the domain.
Now that I got a new user profile, how do I migrate settings like ...
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imap sent folder setup
I want to setup Windows Live Mail with an IMAP account. The account is hosted with Hostgator if that matters. When I currently set up the account I get an Inbox and with what looks like a Drafts, ...
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Windows Live Mail treating my Firefox as mobile device
I started using Namoroka (firefox 3.6 nighly) yesterday and since then, windows live mail has been treating it like a mobile device. Same thing happens when I try with Minefield (firefox 4 nightly). ...
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Windows Live Mail event alarm
When I'm adding a new event to Windows Live Mail calendar, I don't see an "alarm" option.
I've read somewhere I need to be signed in to windows live for it to be available, but I'm using it just for ...
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How to backup Windows Live Mail data (ex: to move from Vista to 7)
I am using Windows Live Mail to access my 6 mail accounts including hotmail and gmail. Currently I am using windows vista but planning a clean install of Windows 7. Is there any way I can backup the ...
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How to start Windows Live Mail minimized on Windows 7 on system startup?
How to start Windows Live Mail minimized on Windows 7 on system startup?
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How to minimize Windows Live Mail to the system tray?
How do I minimize Windows Live Mail to the system tray?
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Sync Windows Live Mail between two computers
I have a laptop where I have been using Windows Live Mail as my email application for the last year. Yesterday I got a dell desktop as well and I am desperately trying to set up so my desktop and ...
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How to stop WinMail (Vista Home Premium) from starting up automatically?
Task Manager / Processes shows WinMail.exe;
I don't want it to be there automatically, given that it doesn't even work! (says please use Windows Live Mail etc).
So i looked in Startup folder, and ...
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How can I stop Windows Live Mail/Outlook Express asking me if I want to compact my messages?
Is there a way of stopping Windows Live Mail client repeatedly asking whether I want Outlook Express [sic] to compact my messages?
[p.s. please don't suggest that I just switch to a different mail ...
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Connecting to Outlook Web (OWA) via a desktop client
I'm having all kinds of timeout problem with the web-based client for Outlook Online (microsoftonline.com), and I'd like to use something like Live Mail to connect instead.
So, can I use Live Mail to ...
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Browsers not responding
A strange thing started to happen to my computer yesterday, and I can not recall installing anything new or updating anything the last few days either.
It was first the browser, Chromium, that started ...
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Windows Live Mail error 0x8000FFF “ … calendar contains corrupt data that is forcing mail to close ..”
I installed Windows 7 on a boot camp partition on an iMac. I downloaded and installed the Windows Live suite of applications. The first I tried to run Windows Live Mail I got the following error: ...
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Display “Reply to” when reading an email in Windows Live Mail Desktop
When I'm reading an email in Windows Live Mail (the desktop application, not through the website), I don't see the "Reply-to" field at the top of the message window.
Is it possible to enable/display ...
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Digitally sign my email (in WLM) with my GnuPG key?
If I understand PGP correctly, I can digitally sign my email with my private key, which will prove they are from me, right?
I created my public and private key on my server, but I can't work out how ...
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Possible to configure Windows Live Messenger to open Hotmail in IE with Windows Live Mail installed?
If Windows Live Messenger is installed standalone when you click the mail icon it opens Hotmail in the web browser (typically IE). After installing Windows Live Mail clicking the mail icon in ...
