Windows Live Mail

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Windows live mail – stored folders retrieval

Hi I have had a hard disc failure and am having to rebuild my content on its replacement. I have not been able to automatically restore the fairly extensive set of Storage Folders which were supposedly stored on the disc …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 25, 2013

password reset

My daughter cannot remember her Hotmail password. She has my email down as the alternate. The code is sent to my e-mail to retrieve it her Hotmail account password. When I enter the code in the reset process, it says tha …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 25, 2013

windows live mail

I got a new pc on 12/20 & it came w/ windows live mail. I am 80 yrs old & a totally disabled Korean War Vet. The only problem I am having w/ the program is when I get an email, like a Christmas card w/ pics & I fwd it th …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 24, 2013

cannot log into hotmail or xbox live accounts.

I tried logging into my xbox and Hotmail and it says password incorrect.. I tried to recover it with my other Hotmail account with the code and it just kept saying "code incorrect" I tried this many times... I tried to r …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 24, 2013

live mail will not close correctly?

Using windows 8.1, my windows live mail always says it did not close properly. In order to reopen the mail program I have to close it first using the task manager?

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 24, 2013

rhondasibs

Hi, got your email, but it keeps saying a problem has occurred and I can't reply send or forward, grrr. Not very computer literate, so need basic please.

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 24, 2013

rhondasibs

I joined Microsoft outlook.com, but lost all e-mails I had saved and all contacts. So I got rid of it and somehow, got windows live mail, I was Hotmail, but all my contacts and emails were there. I get incoming emails, b …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 24, 2013

Windows Live Email Error

I get the below error when I try to retrieve email. I have shut the computer down and rebooted and uninstalled/installed the software. No luck. I haven't found any postings on this site to help either. Any suggestions pl …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 24, 2013

Can’t log into my account

I opened a microsoft email account through hotmail.com more or less 6 years ago. I only opened it to use for my twitter account but never used the account to send or receive emails. I tried accessing the account but I ca …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 24, 2013

My emails were erased

I signed in when the email system was changed to the new format, and none of my emails are there. I have looked through the forums and see this has happened to a lot of people. This is really upsetting, as I have saved m …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 24, 2013

My emails were erased

I signed in when the email system was changed to the new format, and none of my emails are there. I have looked through the forums and see this has happened to a lot of people. This is really upsetting, as I have saved m …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 24, 2013

Windows live mail 2012 constantly crashing

I have uninstalled/re-installed, I have tried to use the "fix it" I have tried to use the repair, So far not much is helping. Running windows 7.. Problems all started last week when Update tried to download IE 11.. final …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 24, 2013

How do I change my password on my email account please?

Hi I was very nearly scammed today for £7200 and I have been corresponding with the scammer via my email, I am worried they may be able to access info on my computer so want to change my hotmail password, but I'm not sur …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 23, 2013

Windows Live Mail

To any wise person: My previous version of Windows Live Mail allowed me the option of automatically emptying deleted items folder on exit. With this version, I can only do it manually. Can you help? Paul Cloutier

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 23, 2013

Sign into live mail from batch file

Is there a way to sign into live mail from a batch file? I setup my parents computer so it goes into the site when they start up their computer. I checked the stay signed in box so it goes directly in for right now. I am …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 23, 2013

Windows Live Mail – Not starting, no error

Hello x64 Windows 7, laptop that has been working fine has stopped loading Windows Live Mail. When I click on the icon for 'Windows Live Mail' I see some disk activity and the cursor changes for a few seconds but then no …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 23, 2013

Windows Live Mail – Not starting, no error

Hello x64 Windows 7, laptop that has been working fine has stopped loading Windows Live Mail. When I click on the icon for 'Windows Live Mail' I see some disk activity and the cursor changes for a few seconds but then no …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 23, 2013

WLM not sending or receiving

Server Error: 4402 Server: 'http://mail.services.live.com/DeltaSync_v2.0.0/Sync.aspx' Windows Live Mail Error ID: 0x8DE00002 I have Windows 7 64 bit, WLM 2012. Tried control panel solution to repair Windows Essentials co …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 23, 2013

Took my email address away

all I wanted to do was update my profile and clicked on phone number. I forgotten that old information and the code I needed was sent to an old number. message was I would be locked out for 30 days. I desperately needed …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Dec 23, 2013