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Am not receiving e-mails sent to an alias

Am not receiving e-mails sent to an alias. Test e-mails do not bounce back, yet they are not in my in-box (where they should be) nor are they in any of my folders. Have two other outlook aliases and e-mails sent to them …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

Tools to Migrate from Dropbox?

With the benefits of Office 365, I signed up our company. Are there any tools to help me migrate our DropBox files to SkyDrive?

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

Recovering an important mail from permanently deleted folder

Hi, By mistake I have deleted one of the important mail from inbox as well as from deleted folders from outlook. I need it back as it was my job related mail. Is there any way to get it back ? Any help would be appreciab …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

Passwork re-use

How do I clear a previously used password so that I can use it again?

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

Cannot upload media files – stuck processing changes

I have recently set up SkyDrive accounts for my wife and children to keep their personal folders synced between our desktop and laptop. With 2 of the 3 accounts I ran into issues where the update process would get stuck …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

error message when sending e mail

The host 'SMTP' could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the server name correctly. Account: 'HTTP', Server: 'SMTP', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 11001, Error Number: 0x800CCC0D …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

Cannot sign into email HELP

I am getting this message when I sign into my account. I have gotten no help on the phone. I need to access my account for work. How do I get into my email? I really need somebody to actually help. I am very frustrated. …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

Hacked account

Hi there, I have a hotmail account, used solely as the email account for a facebook account. Sadly it has been hacked, I have tried now for 3 hours to get it back and so far no luck. I was directed to post here. So the h …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

Missing emails prior to 2005

I am missing all of my emails in my Hotmail account dated before 1/1/2005. I suspect this is due to the "missing email bug" reported at http://www.tropicalpost.com/outlook-coms-missing-email-bug-re-emerges/ I have read t …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

blocking senders of emails in junk mail

I have received emails in my junk folder bearing the sender as “Canadiana ****” and the subject as “Drugstore (Viagara,lavix,****,Lipitor) Secure and Trusted”. I started blocking them using the sweep and block from featu …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

Can’t create Microsoft account

Hello. I was referred here by a chat agent at gethelp.live.com. I am trying to create a Microsoft Account using an existing e-mail address. However, when I try to create the account at account.live.com, I am being told t …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

My account has been hacked

See this page: My Outlook.com account has been hacked I had been on Vacation having a great time to come home and find out that my email has been hacked and I have no access to it whatsoever. I have tried to validate it …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

where are my contacts?

I am getting a little frustrated. I have tried everything that you are suggesting, to clear the cache have done it multiple times. I am thinking that it is an Outlook problem, not our individual PC's. When I go to the Pe …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

Big Virus on my email account

Ever since Microsoft changed my email account to Outlook, I have now got a big virus and cannot rid of it. WHY!!!!

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013

live domains password change

Please enable the password change feature for the following domains on my account: nutmegcremation.com Thank you, Phil

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jul 22, 2013