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I can’t create a new hotmail account.

Hi, I'm trying to create a new hotmail account, but every email address I type in (where it asks what email address I wont), it just keeps saying email address unavailable. I must have tried over 30 email addresses now, …

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+44 7781 470

I have just been asked to 'validate my account' for the first time ever. I couldn't access my account unless I applied for a 4 digit code. The number it came from was as above. Is this a legitimate Microsoft number or ha …

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Outlook slow / crashing / non-functioning

Since the change over from hotmail to outlook I'm having increasing problems with outlook not functioning as it should (i.e. in a useable way). Removing linked accounts is a major step backwards in terms of features, but …

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I am not able to update my payment method on my account

I have been continually contacted by Microsoft to update my card information in order to renew my account. First of all, the link provided does not work and I have to copy and paste to access it. Secondly, it keeps takin …

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I can not see my emails older than a week

I can only see my emails that are one week old, everything else disappears and I don't have an conversation or sweep settings on. Please help as I need my emails urgently.

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Can’t log into new account on custom domain

I set up a new domain on live domains. Some of my accounts work well but one will not let me log into it. When I try to log in it says "Call us overprotective..." and then asks me to rename my account. I don't' want to r …

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I can’t sign onto msn.com.

When I try to sign onto my MSN with my user name and password , the sign in page won't sign in. I can sign into google and other search engines. HELP

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I have been sending repeated mails & yet unanswered – Pls send my forgotton password for *** Email address is removed for privacy *** as I used to browse in linked IDs earlier which u HAVE DELINKED NOW.

Dear Sir/Madam, You had earlier in HOTMAIL any number of ids linking facility. After changing over to Outlook.com lately they have delinked all ids and signing each ids separately. Earlier ONE id's password was sufficing …

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Is my IP address getting blocked

HI i have a domain hosted on windows live and for last couple of days we are facing a perpetual white screen while accessing the webmail, we tried logging in from a different location it works fine, but the office IP ran …

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Movie Maker not saving and freezing at 17-18%

I keep trying to save a movie on movie maker, and it is repeatedly freezing at 17-18%, just last week it was working fine, now I can't even save a little 20 second clip

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pop up ads blocking hotmail.com functions

Since Monday, Aug 5th there have been ads popping up at the top of the MSN homepage. When I sign into my outlook.com (hotmail.com) account, those same ads are popping up at the top of the in box and will not allow me to …

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I can’t access my account!

The account I'm trying to access (not this one) was originally a linked account but as linked accounts have been removed I can't access it as: a) I don't know the password b) the security information is wrong (which I co …

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Outlook web page not found & Sign in problems

Since yesterday morning cannot load Outlook.com web page. Tried different browsers & different computers including mobile devices. However, since today morning could load the web page but could not sign in(could sign in …

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