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Live Mail 2012 stopped working – server error 3204

Have been using Windows Live Mail 2012 for a year and it stopped working 2 days ago. Get the Following message. Server Error:204 Server: http:/mail.services.live.com/DeltaSync_v2.0.0/Sync.espx Windows Live Mail Error ID: …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 18, 2014

WINDOWS LIVE MAIL

Suddenly unable to send any outgoing email. I am a Time Warner Cable subscriber. For the last two days, I have been on the phone and live chat with TWC attempting to resolve the issue. After TWC tech support led me throu …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

sharing a group (of contacts) in WLM?

Hello: Our small company (<50 email addressees) is using a hosted live.com service (centralrockgym.com). Most of our employees use web access via their favorite browser -- though some would use Outlook or another client …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

Live Mail Start Up Operational Questions

I'm having some start up problems with Live Mail in Windows 8 after my conversion from Outlook Express and Windows XP. I successfully migrated my contacts and mail folders over to Live Mail, but am having some operationa …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

WLM error “problems sending command to website”

I am using Windows Live Mail 2012 in Windows 7 Ultimate. Starting on 1/10/2014 I have suddenly been getting error messages when trying to open some links in emails to various websites. Some are ones I have never ever had …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

Keyboard access to split button

This question asked in windoews live mail but is general accross all windows applications using the ribbon style of menuset. I am using a keyboard and wish to access the button portion of a split button on a menu ribbon …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

Question relating to Live Mail, Insight and TWC

Question relating to Live Mail. When Insight servers are shut down (I believe June) will the e-mails that I have saved over the years in my Insight inbox continue to be accessible to me on my computer or do I have to mov …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

Calendar alerts

I'd like to know why my calendar alerts come at 11:43 pm prior to the day of the event (while I'm asleep) instead of the 2 days as I have checked on each of my events. It use to come promptly 2 days prior, but that hasn' …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

Windows Live Mail Help

I am having problems receiving email from certain senders. They do not appear in the junk folder and I am able to receive email from the same sender to my Gmail account. This is true whether I use the Windows Live Mail 2 …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

Only one message retrieved from server

When I first open Windows Live Mail, no messages appear until send/receive times out and puts up the following message Unable to send or receive messages for the Shaw (XXXXXX) account. Your server has unexpectedly termin …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

Windows Live Mail – “Message cannot be found”

I am using Windows Live Mail Version 2012 (Build 16.4.3508.0205). I have a number of storage folders, each containing emails I saved there, having moved them from my "Inbox". When I endeavor to open any of those emails, …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

Windows Live Mail – “Message cannot be found”

I am using Windows Live Mail Version 2012 (Build 16.4.3508.0205). I have a number of storage folders, each containing emails I saved there, having moved them from my "Inbox". When I endeavor to open any of those emails, …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

Links in Live Mail forcing me to “Control-Click”

In Windows 64-bit 8.1, latest update, when I send or receive a link, in Live Mail, I now have to "control-click" instead of hovering over the link and just clicking. I did not change anything as far as I know. What contr …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

Links in Live Mail forcing me to “Control-Click”

In Windows 64-bit 8.1, latest update, when I send or receive a link, in Live Mail, I now have to "control-click" instead of hovering over the link and just clicking. I did not change anything as far as I know. What contr …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

Links in Live Mail forcing me to “Control-Click”

In Windows 64-bit 8.1, latest update, when I send or receive a link, in Live Mail, I now have to "control-click" instead of hovering over the link and just clicking. I did not change anything as far as I know. What contr …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

Links in Live Mail forcing me to “Control-Click”

In Windows 64-bit 8.1, latest update, when I send or receive a link, in Live Mail, I now have to "control-click" instead of hovering over the link and just clicking. I did not change anything as far as I know. What contr …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014

WLM Calendar

How do I change a read only calendar that is no longer shared to a calendar that I can delete selected events without deleting/losing the entire calendar?

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 17, 2014