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Syncing emails up to outlook.com

I'm trying to sync a large number of emails from my previous email account to outlook.com. I have the emails stored in my Outlook 2010 client. I've installed the Hotmail connector, added my outlook.com account and put al …

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Account hacked and unable to recover!

My account has been hacked and I am unable to log in. I have been forwarded on to a page asking me to verify my account information, it askes me to verify 'Names of any folders you've created' and 'Subjects of your recen …

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changing security questions

i want to change my security question because some one tried twice to change my password due to week security question...i tried the way explaind in comunity but i couldnt find the options.

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Not Receiving Email

For the past week I am not receiving any email in my outlook.com account. I am able to send mail, but do not receive anything. I have read previous similar posts and have tried and checked the following: 1) Tried differe …

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Switching between accounts alternative

I was such a happy hotmail customer. Every time I met a new client I would recommend hotmail. I had 4 accounts that I utilize throughout the day and I could seemlessly switch between accounts, review saved emails, and I …

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windows stops working

Help please- When sending a e-mail on my Hot mail acct writing page, I try to attach a file or pic from SkyDrive or from any where else on my computer, and immediately I get a message saying that Windows has quit working …

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My ex girlfriend is using my account

Hi, My ex girlfriend has blocked me out of my account, she has set the emails for password recovery to hers and her phone number. The security info i used to use to get in wont work anymore as she must have changed it al …

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Hotmail alias not working with craigslist messaging system

I have a Hotmail address (which MS converted to Outlook account, but I still sign-in with Hotmail address). I use IE and Win 7. I notice that craigslist messaging system (masking the actual email addresses) does not work …

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Cannot access outlook account

When I sign in to my outlook account I receive the following message: Something went wrong and we can't sign in right now. Please try again later. If I change user accounts, I can sign in to outlook without any problem.

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Delivery Status Notification (Delay)

Hello, Since last night, I am getting a Delivery Status Notification (Delay) message back from every email I send from Outlook.com - via the web. When I send the email from my WP8 everything goes right through. Yes, the …

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emails gone

I am so upset with this new update I had to do with my account. When I tried to sign into my email account I could not because I was told I needed a new password or code (which I actually already got the day before). So …

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Message delivery in Outlook

Ever since Hotmail switched to Outlook I have been having technical issues with it. Recently, I sent a couple of emails to a friend of mine, and for some bizarre reason they were delivered to a different, and completely …

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junk mail sent to alias

I have a Hotmail address (which MS has now changed to Outlook account, although I still sign-in with Hotmail address). I used aliases. I receive junk mail in my junk mail folder. How can I know which, if any, of the junk …

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Resetting Admin Password

I use the a custom domain for Outlook.com mail and I lost my notes that told me the admin email address after a local server crash on my end. I was wondering if you could force a password recovery for the administration …

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My Outlook.com account has been hacked.

I am also having troubles with my account being attacked and attacked GOOD, they changed EVERYTHING and I need a human representative to look at it as this auto-response nonsense has locked me out for good! But like the …

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Can’t access outlook/hotmail account

It has been a week now and I can't access my outlook/hotmail account. I have tried everything and I have spoken with Microsoft support employees and it still not working . Can someone please help me with this issue?

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Skydrive – Windows 8 – dat files with names that are too long

I moved to a new machine and installed skydrive. I cleaned off everything that was on skydrive before I made the move. Skydrive crashes because of some ".dat" files with names that are too long. Then restarts, creates an …

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email change primary alias – what happens to old primary?

I posted this issue a few days ago. I got some replies, but they did not directly answer my question/issue. Then a site moderator locked the discussion and stated s/he would email me directly the answer within 24 hours. …

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