Hotmail

37,930 questions

Archive. This product is no longer developed by its maker. The posts stay here for reference; details may be out of date.

Filter by status: All Solved Open Unanswered

I can’t log into my email

I've reset my password and Microsoft has text me a reset code but when i log in to my email it will only direct me to the account settings page? Any ideas?

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

Cannot open email, send email, open folders, anything!

Since the Outlook upgrade my email account has been very temperamental. I am using Mac OS 10.6.8 Firefox 20 Safari 5.0.5 On both browsers, I cannot open emails, cannot select folders or write new emails. It works on othe …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

xbox account – email change

Hello Answers Team, So I made a mistake and changed my Xbox Live email to an email that does not exist. How do I go about fixing this? What happened is that I wanted to switch from my old and rarely-used Hotmail alias to …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

Why do Microsoft never directly answer product questions?

It is always some user on some forum which is never an authorative answer. Whether it be Skype "How do I change my Online Number payments from every 3 months to annual?" or "what are the pop and smtp settings for my Outl …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

Action Taken Icon

I can't find anything on what certain icons represent, I blocked tinychat.com but I don't understand what the icon represents and I can see that I have the option to block it when I review it. - Did my son access the sit …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

What is the status of issue number 96817037

Hi My account *** Email address is removed for privacy *** has issues. I have tried sending a code to my phone and changing my password. I receive a code to my cell phone, I change my password and I am able to log on, bu …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

Fiz um email ontem e não me lembro do longin

Fiz uma conta de email ontem e acho que digitei uma letra errada, agora dá erro ao acessar. Tem como eu recuperar pela pergunta de segurança?

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

My email

has been changed by a hacker to a foreign language. I have created a new password but don't know how to change the language back to english. In tools it appears to be set to English

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

Verifying Hotmail account

My wife's hotmail account needs to be verified using a code sent to my own account. However, when I put the code in as requested, it is rejected with the message that it is the incorrect code. I have done this at least 6 …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

That Microsoft account doesn’t exist.

I had a 'hotmail.co.uk' account which I no longer able to sign-in to. I am being told that the 'That Microsoft account doesn't exist.' I would recreate the account but there is no option to create a 'hotmail.co.uk' accou …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

Does music matching in Xbox music app take up SkyDrive space?

Hi, I use windows 8 on two and 8.1 on one of my machines, I just wanna make sure if you matched your music with Xbox's catalogue and sync it to the cloud via the music app whether any SkyDrive space has been taken? (the …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

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

When I try to sign in to outlook.com, I get the following error message: "Sorry, there seems to be a problem with Outlook right now" (Google Chrome 27, Firefox 23 and Internet Explorer 10). According to https://status.li …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

setting up automated holiday replies

Hi I recently set this up as below and it did not work. I got several people to check this by emailing me whilst I was away and they did not receive the auto mated response? I followed the steps provided below on how to …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

email has been hacked & can’t retrieve it

Last night I received an email from a reliable email which took me to a Window's screen asking me to verify my email. Stupidly, I entered in my pw (the screen looked like the new Windows screen ). I knew within sec.s I h …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

Unable to send emails

I am unable to send, reply, forward an email from my internet browser on my computer, however the read, delete etc functions still work. All functions work fine using the web browser on my blackberry. On the computer I c …

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013

Hoping to retrieve an email from 2010

Hi, I was wondering if I could retrieve an email from 2010. It would be great if it could be done. Greatly appreciate it.

Unanswered Hotmail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 13, 2013