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send mail error on IPad and Iphone

My email account linked ot my Iphone was working fine up until tonight - I can receive emails fine however I cannot send emails from my iphone. I've done everything suggested in the forums but nothgin seems to be allowin …

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Live Email Accounts Expire?

I have several Live Email accounts. I was wondering if they expire after a period of inactivity? Some I use weekly, others hardly ever.

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Trouble with hotmail password!!!!

I'm having trouble with my hotmail password, everytime i try to sign in, I get the error thats its not correct. I have had this account since 1995 and have always used the same password. I have tried to fill the question …

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iPhone 5 suddenly cannot send mail

This afternoon I tried to send out an email on my iPhone 5 and I get "Cannot Send Mail An error occurred while delivering this message." I tried deleting the account and adding it again and I get the same message. I can …

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cannot send email on iphone 4s

I have had my Hotmail account set up on my iphone for a while and suddenly tonight I cannot send emails from my phone. When I try I receive a message that says "Cannot Send Mail, An error occurred while delivering this m …

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Steam Guard Emails not being received

I am not receiving any of the email sent to me from Steam support for the past few weeks. I've done some research on various forums and apparently others have had the same issue. Microsoft seems to be blocking steam guar …

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About my alias

I created an alias to send and receive mail from it in special cases but when I try to use it, it takes me back to the primary address showing this rather than the alias address to the receiver which defeats the purpose …

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Outlook.com rejects the “correct” verification codes

Hello When trying to log into Outlook.com it popped up with a message saying that a verification code had been sent to my other email address (which I had previously specified as the backup option for verification) and I …

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Windows Mail Ribbons not available to me in Windows 8

I purchased a new computer with Windows 8 on it 2 weeks ago. Every time I open Mail I don't see any Home Ribbons or any ribbons available to me. I purchased a magazine yesterday "Windows 8 The Essential Manual" where on …

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POP folder is gone.

Emails that were downloaded to my desktop Outlook account used to show up in my Hotmail POP folder. They are now in my Hotmail Deleted folder and there is no longer a POP folder. What happened to my POP folder?

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I cannot unlink my Google contacts.

I also have the same problem. I cannot unlink my Google contacts that I have inadvertently linked to my wife's Microsoft account. It seems a lot of people are having the same problem.

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Public Folder Orphaned

I created an account on 4/30 and shared a bunch of files in the public folder which took up x amount of space out of the 7GB allocated I recently logged in to upload a 35mb file for sharing since it was too large for ema …

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I have lost all contacts and e-mails

Where is my hotmail acct? How does microsoft steal things without letting you know. I have lost all contacts and e-mails Help Original title: I don't know how to get my contacts or e-mail's I had hotmail now I don't

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Lost entire INBOX. No account changes. wtf?

Logged in today, like I do every day, multiple times a day. Have been using Outlook for months. No changes to the account, no alterations of any kind. Except all my emails stored in my INBOX, except for 2, have been myst …

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hotmail issues

can not sign in to my hotmail account even after I tried to reset my password. I get a link to reset my password but it gives me a temporary problem message every time. I have tried different browsers and computers and i …

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Unable to send outlook.com email via outlook 2013

Starting some time in the last few hours, I have lost the ability to send outlook.com emails via Outlook 2013. Mails just get stuck in the outbox. I have tried a different outlook.com account, and the problem is exactly …

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Sign on issue

I recently had a problem signing on to sky drive ,it says password incorrect,I know the pass code is correct,I used a iPad 2 to open the account,I did not use a app,sign on using safari,now it is telling me my password i …

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I cannot access my account

When I log in to my account a message appears saying 'it looks like someone else is using your account'. I have filled out the questionnaire three times only for it to be rejected due to insufficient information. A lot o …

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