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Email delivery failure

Hi, I am having a strange issue. When I am sending an email to someone whose email address exists, after I hit the send button I get an automated email saying: "This is an automatically generated Delivery Status Notifica …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 16, 2013

recall from outlook

I recently merged my hotmail account with my new outlook account - now the toolbar looks similar to when working in word !, I sent an email from the hotmail account to a recipient wanting to recall it and I cannot locate …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 16, 2013

Closing account

I had two emails sent to different groups of contacts. I did not send them. I want to close account but it wont let me. This comes up. ?????????? Been trying all day. Microsoft account Brian Ketterman We can't show you t …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 16, 2013

My contact list seems to be gone

[Original title: answers.microsoft.com] Hello: Yesterday there was a problem with Microsoft itself, in accessing hotmail.Today l see they have corrected the problem but now my contact list seems to be gone? When l try to …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 16, 2013

Corrupted .pst file + Outlook 2012

Guys When I run Outlook 2012 , the emails download but when i try and delete a e-mail it comes up with an error that my profile has an error would you like to run the repair tool When i click yes and run the tool , it go …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 15, 2013

Live Mail

Have just downloaded and installed Live Mail on my daughter's computer [running W8 - 64 bit], but it will not open, Restarted computer but still nothing happens, timer spins for about 10 seconds, then disappears, and the …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 15, 2013

Windows Live Mail will not open

Have just downloaded and installed Live Mail on my daughter's computer [running W8 - 64 bit], but it will not open, Restarted computer but still nothing happens, timer spins for about 10 seconds, then disappears, and the …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 15, 2013

Major problems with my Hotmail/Outlook account —

I am having major issues with my Hotmail/Outlook account. When I log onto the account, all my files are gone. I can't see anything with mail, no folders...nothing. I need major help. I've reported the problem on the page …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 15, 2013

Hotmail sucks

So I'am trying to log into my hotmail account and I'am getting a "problem" message that says something like: We are unable to snyc your email to your mobile device. You may experience problems. So I'am like. **** you, yo …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 15, 2013

Spell check in windows live mail

I cannot use the spell check feature in Windows Live Mail. I have uninstalled/reinstalled Windows Essentials (2012). It did not fix the problem. I have selected American English as the default language (Apply/OK). That d …

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0x800CCC79 error in Windows Live Mail

Recently I received an email from a friend in France with a request that I pass it on to another recipient. The address of the recipient is correct but the email could not be forwarded. Every time I open my email account …

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Error Message

Recently I received an email from a friend in France with a request that I pass it on to another recipient. The address of the recipient is correct but the email could not be forwarded. Every time I open my email account …

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My contacts list is empty.

My PC was formatted and ever since I have re-downloaded windows live mail, the contacts list is not there. please assist. I have lost all my contacts which were earlier there.

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Aug 15, 2013