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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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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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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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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 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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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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Delete downloaded message bodies from HDD In Windows Live Mail using Hotmail Account?
Does anybody know how you could delete the downloaded message bodies from the HDD in Windows Live Mail using a Hotmail/Live e-mail account? I know you can do it with a Gmail account in WLM by right ...
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Mailing Lists for Windows Live Mail contacts with multiple addresses
I am using Windows Live Mail 2012. I have contacts with multiple Email addresses and want to build mailing lists using all addresses (not only the primary ones). I tried to build a category and edit ...
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Word Document as body of email
I am using Word 2010 and I need to send a word document (with images) using either windows live mail or gmail but I need to have it appear as the body of the email NOT an attachment. Can anybody help? ...
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No contacts after importing a WAB file
I'm trying to import a WAB file (Outlook Express contacts) into Windows 7. The file is 173 KB and definitely has lots of contacts in it. However, once it's been imported the only contact that's in the ...
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Quick view “unread mail” in Windows Live Mail
How do I switch off the "unread mail" feature in Windows Live Mail WITHOUT switching off the "unread in contacts".
I do not want to get rid off quick view, but I want to hide the "unread mail" feature ...
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Adjust auto-correction in Windows Live mail?
Is there any way to adjust the auto-correction feature in Windows Live Mail? It's constantly wanting to autocorrect "EHR" to "HER" for me. "EHR" is an abbreviation for Electronic Health Records and I ...
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Mail merge Vista Word 2007 with Windows Live Mail
When I do a mail merge to send email from Word 2007 with Windows Live Mail installed, it doesn't seem to send the messages. Are there known problems with Windows Live Mail for mail merge? Is there a ...
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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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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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Fix multiple emails being stuck in Outbox
This is an example of the error message that pops up for each of the 19 messages stuck in Windows 7 Live Mail outbox:
The message could not be sent. The setting for your outgoing email [SMTP] ...
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Increasing font/typeface size in Windows Live Mail (Windows 7)
I am a handicapped user. As my handicap progresses I find the font/typeface size used in the read panel is progressively harder to read. I already have the font size set to "largest": is there a way ...
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Create Rule from Message: Win 7? Where is it?
There are things I much prefer in Outlook Express to Windows Live Mail: one of those things is the ability to create a Mail Rule whilst viewing a message. You would simply do so andthe new rule would ...
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Importing iPhone contacts to Live
I have multiple contacts stored in my iphone/icloud. I want to move them to win live contacts, but since I'm using custom fields in the telephone numbers, for example, those fields aren't imported. ...
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Windows Live Mail - How can I have it start in the system tray when I log on, like Skype or MSE?
I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium. I was wondering how I could get Windows Live Mail to run in the system tray when you start Windows.
This is what I've tried so far:
I put the program in the ...
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Unable to view links in Windows live Mail while composing (Windows 7)
When I am composing a message in Windows live Mail and I want to include a link I can do so easily however the link does not show up as a link when I'm composing the e-mail. After I send the e-mail ...
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Font size Incoming Mail
My friend just got a new computer with Windows 8 (windows live) and the incoming mail font is way too small for her bad eyes. How can I change it? Also when composing an email, I can go to the bottom ...
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How to not mark items as read on server when downloading?
If I download messages from a POP account, and I specify "leave a copy on the server", when I then log back on the server to look at those messages, they are there, but "marked as read".
How can I ...
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How do I add mailing lists to mailing lists with Windows Live Mail?
I'm using Windows Live Mail Version 2009. I have managed to find the "Add Category" function to create mailing lists, but would like to be able to include in a Category other Categories to create the ...
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message rules searching and Windows Live Mail
I have a zillion message rules in Windows Live Mail in Windows 7 and I gave them meaningful names. For example, the message rule I use for messages coming from "Fred" I call "Fred".
I want to be ...
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Word 2007 mail merge to email
I attempted a mail merge to email with Word 2007 and Windows Live Mail. Does Word tell me anything about whether the emails went out? There is no message in the sent items folder.
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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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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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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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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 ...
