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Can’t sync windows live mail with my email

Is anyone else having this issue? I am unable to sync my Windows Live Mail with my email address. I will receive new emails but old emails that I have already discarded and sorted still stay in my inbox. I click the "upd …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 13, 2014

Deleted items in Web mail

My deleted items are being permanently deleted (all of a sudden) after several days. Where do I go to specify how lond I want them kept??

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Windows Live Mail contacts not in ‘To’

I have imported my contacts csv files into Windows Live Mail and I can see them all under the Contacts button down left hand side. However, when I go into Mail and New message and click on 'To' to add an address there ar …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 13, 2014

migrate message store

I am trying to move my entire mail message store to a new computer. I have followed the directions for exporting and importing the messages but only get part of them. I have a folder with sub folders that have special sa …

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Windows live mail wont leave message on server

Windows live mail deletes emails from my gmail server after downloading, I checked the advanced properties in WLM but don't have the option for leaving mail on server - When I first linked my gmail to WLM the incoming an …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 12, 2014

Need to add another alias. But it wont let me

Hello I wish to add another alias and make it my primary. The old alias I no longer have access to. But the system persists in wanting to validate my current alias which is a waste of time because I cant get to it. How d …

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editing email addresses

Each time I try to click on or try to edit an email address I get a message that says "This contact information could not be saved. Check the contact's information and try again."

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Email contacts

My email contacts have disappears from the page. I can type in a name or email and it appears in the "To" line, but the list is missing.

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Server Error: 3204

Unable to send or receive messages for the Hotmail (vasukumarmoda) account. Server Error: 3204 Server: 'https://mail.services.live.com/DeltaSync_v2.0.0/Sync.aspx' Windows Live Mail Error ID: 0x8DE20003

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Server Error: 3204

Unable to send or receive messages for the Hotmail (vasukumarmoda) account. Server Error: 3204 Server: 'https://mail.services.live.com/DeltaSync_v2.0.0/Sync.aspx' Windows Live Mail Error ID: 0x8DE20003

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Error 3204

I am getting the following error: Unable to send or receive messages for the Outlook (XXXXX.com) Account. Server Error: 3204 Server: 'https://mail.services.live.com/DeltaSync_v2.0.0/Sync.aspx' Windows Live Mail Error ID: …

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Lost emails

I am using Windows Live Mail on a new computer (Windows 8.1). My emails keep disappearing and I can not find them, It seems that I am not the only one with this problem, but there do not seem to be many answers. Unfortun …

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Windows Live Mail

I have a new laptop, and upgraded to Windows 8.1. But from the very start I keep getting "Windows Live Mail Some errors occurred while processing the requested tasks... Unable to send or receive messages for the Aol (jer …

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Windows Live Mail downloading mails repeatedly

Dear Member, I have been trying to download my messages from my gmail account with windows live mail 2011. I have various folders in the gmail account (viz. inbox, all mail etc.) and have various labels applied to my ema …

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Images not appearing in Windows Mail 2012

I only get x's instead of images when opening emails from certain businesses (Best Buy Redbox Wal-Mart) etc. I have done some on line research but have found nothing that helps me. One subject on the internet said to cli …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Jan 11, 2014

Sending a List on Windows Live

The instructions I have read are to type the name of the List into the TO box and all of the emails will appear. For some reason, all of the emails in the list I am trying to send to, will not appear. Only the name of th …

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Error codes in windows live mail

I keep getting this email message and I cant get my emails. Please someone help!!!! Unable to send or receive messages for the Zoominternet (nyyjeet2) account. An incorrect password was entered. The next time you send or …

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Organising Accounts and Storage Folders

In my Folder Pane (I think that's what it is called - the strip down the left!) in Windows Live Mail I have: 1. Quick Views 2. Five different account names 3. Outbox 4. Storage Folders All I want to do is to move the Sto …

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contacts in windows live mail

I'm sing windows 7 OS' Often, when trying to save a new contact, I get the message "contact info can't be saved. Check contact info and try again." This message occurs whether I try to add the contact directly from an in …

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Hiding email addresses

How can you hide the email address of all the members of a group except that address of the member who has received the email.

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Wimdows Live Mail 2011

I get this message everytime I open Windows Live Mail 2011 Your account has been locked because you or someone else trid to log in too many times with an incorrect email address or password. Please wait sometime and try …

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new lap top and e-mail problem

I have been setting up a new lap top that has windows 8. my old one is windows 7. I have 2 e-mail accounts and now find all my mail goes into one on both lap tops. I like to keep family and business mail separate. Have I …

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