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email – click paste button and nothing happens

I'm using windows live which is linked to my gmail account. I am sending an email and pasting a file from "Open Office". I click paste and nothing happens. I was using gmail and it worked fine. I need now to go thru Wind …

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My hotmail account says does not exist. Need access.

I urgently need access to my hotmail account, but it is saying it doesn't exist. I've tried recreating the email and it is saying that it does already exist. I need to get into the account to receive an important email. …

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Emails to my live.com account are bouncing!

Emails to my live.com account are bouncing! One or two gets through per day, but 99 percent do not. My Outlook calendar notifications hit my inbox. I just sent a windows Phone email and it got through. But just about all …

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Opening Windows Live Mail saved as file

When I save a windows live mail email as an email file, I am unable to open it in windows live mail. it requires me to open it in outlook which is not on my computer. How can I open my saved file in windows live mail?

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Windows live mail email tagged as SPAM

In my Windows Live Mail, about 50% of my incoming mails are tagged as SPAM. This begun and continues over the past months,. How can I eliminate the spam tagging? <Moved from Feedback>

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Windows Liv Mail Problems

I run Windows XP sp3, and had Windows live mail version ( Build 14.0.8117.0416 ) installed. Recently I've had a lot of problem with it closing down, saying it has encountered a problem and has to close. I then lost all m …

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Add new email accoount to hotmail (outlook)

I am unable to add a new email account to my hotmail (outlook) account. I follow the instructions, but I get nothing. I should get a "mail" icon to click in the lower left but I get nothing. Help!! How do I add another a …

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Windows Live Mail Photos Blurry

When I use Windows Live Mail to send an email with photos inserted WLM re processes the photos & makes them blurry. Past advice was to resize them to 96dpi which did not help. As a photographer I can't have this happen, …

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Windows live mail won’t open

I have Win7 Home Premium and the Live Mail quit working. I uninstalled and reinstalled Windows Live Essentials 2012. When I click on the icon it will not open the program. I have tried to "repair" in the control panel. I …

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Re Outlook Hotmail Earlier 9, Aug. 2013 Attempting to Forward a YouTube mail & include an attachment Hotmail, the combination “Jammed” & now past several hours Hotmail simply “buffetts”.

Earlier today I attempted to Forward an YouTube mail , along with (adding) an attachment. The combination "Jammed" And now several hours since Outlook/Hotmail simply "buffets". New mail, Stored Drafts, etc. Will Not open …

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Email with attahment jammed in outbox for several hours

Earlier today I attempted to Forward an YouTube mail , along with (adding) an attachment. The combination "Jammed" And now several hours since Outlook/Hotmail simply "buffets". New mail, Stored Drafts, etc. Will Not open …

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I need loads of help, hopefully someone can help me

So right now I'm 16 years old, when I created my MSN account I was about 12. I created it for the sole purpose of having Xbox Live, so I never got onto that email account, it was saved on my Xbox, I was good. Since I was …

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storage folders

how do I delete no longer wanted storage folders in windows live mail??

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hacked

This is the 2nd time I have posted, the first time has brought me hopelessly in a circle. Can I please get a name and some contact info for the person(s) responsible, and capable of helping me. I do not see why this has …

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I can’t access one of my hotmail addresses

My 1st hotmail address was in my maiden name. This one is still my primary account which I have a password for. When I got married I set up a new hotmail address in my married name. This was accessed via my 1st address a …

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Hacked account

I have had my account hacked which is I see is a common problem. I have attempted the recover process several times answering the questions correctly but still have no way of accessing it. I am currently using a friends …

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Windows Live Mail not sending

I cannot send mail from Windows Live Mail. When hitting Send/Receive, there is a message "Windows Live Mail Error ID: 0x8CCC0003". There is no problem receiving and I can also send and receive mail via my ISP Webmail.

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error when login live.com

Hi there. I have a problem in signing in to live.com. I have no problem in accessing other features, but I just can't login to my mail. Everytime I sign in, this https://pod51053.outlook.com/owa/?hm=1&f=255&MSPPError=-21 …

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