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‘Ok, You’ve deleted 0 messages’. is this a bug?

Hi, I'm having serious issues with the sweep and junk functions in my mail box. Until recently this has worked fine but i started receiving junk messages that i could not seem to block. When i select the message and swee …

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Junk emails with someone else’s name

Help!! Over the past few days I have been receiving emails from loan companies and credit card companies to my email address, but they have someone else's name in the body of the email. Can this be rectified or do I/shou …

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Email folders on mobile device

I have my emails categorized into folders, but with my mobile devices (iPhone, iPad) all of the folders appear to be empty therefore making my email useless. Is this a known error or something that will be fixed soon? Th …

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The address may not be valid

Upto about an hour ago everything had been working. Now all of a sudden...when I try to e-mail someone at my company's domain (pnpcomputer.com) outlook.com flags it by saying the address may not be valid. I KNOW the addr …

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Custom domain – unable to sign in

Hi I have a custom domain at domains.live.com. I've noticed that both my wife's and dad's account on the custom domain is now prompting with the following below. I don't want to convert the primary address to a hotmail a …

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uk database technology ltd, does anyone know anything about them

Hi, I think I've been conned by the above company. I was having a problem with Hotmail and googled Microsoft help and that came up implying they were acting for Microsoft. they have sorted the problem and installed two s …

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Time-zone

The time given on my e-mails differs from the real time in my country. How can I change the time-zone?

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Recover Microsoft Account

Hi, I created an Xbox Live account several years back, in 2007-2008 I believe. I cannot remember what email address I have associated with that account. I also have not used it since 2007-2008. I recently purchased an Xb …

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i need to close my microsoft account but it wont let me?

I need to close my Microsoft account but every time I try to do it , it always says "Our server is having a problem. We're working to fix it as soon as we can, so try again in a few minutes." I want it closed now .

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“Sorry, we are having temporary server issues”

When trying to activate I get "Sorry, we are having temporary server issues." - How do I get past that? I am getting warning that Outlook hasn't been activated and that I need to activate by Friday, August 30, 2013 to ke …

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Emails lost when system crashed earlier this month

I lost every email in my Inbox when the crash happened on Aug. 20. They have not been restored. Is there any way to get them back? I've had this account for years. The emails were not deleted. They just went away. I have …

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Sorry, there seems to be a problem with Outlook right now

Keep getting: Sorry, there seems to be a problem with Outlook right now clicking the Try to return to Outlook button just returns me to the exact same page, has been like this for a few days and have had no access to ema …

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quad copies of the same email.

I have three different accounts in my windows live mail For one of the accounts each message comes in 4 times.

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SkyDrive syncs OK, but can’t fetch from my PC

SkyDrive syncs my files perfectly, but it can't fetch files from my PC. Help page says to do the following: 1. Select the Fetch Files Setting - Done 2. Restart the SkyDrive App - Done 3. When you connect to a PC to fetch …

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my account does not exist

HI, When i tried to sign in to my live.com.au account, it says my account does not exist. I have checked that there are no typing errors in the email address or password. I also haven't linked it to any other email addre …

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kathleen

My husband has been told he has to provide a code along with his password? Why?

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