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Inbox Advertising

I logged into my hotmail account today to find an annoying panel of advertising on the right hand side. I cannot stand this, have been an MSN customer forever, and do not think I should have to pay MSN for my loyalty to …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 17, 2013

Access problems

My wife has a pop g-mail a/c and an Imap g-mail a/c. Both these accounts have been working OK in Windows Live Mail. Today they both asked for a password to be put in which we did. They still said incorrect password. We t …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 17, 2013

Poor Photo Quality On SkyDrive

I'm using Windows 7 Live Mail. I want to send a photo to a friend. The original size of the photo is 6MB. Before attaching to the email I reduce the size of the file to 1MB and attach it to the email generated in Live Ma …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 17, 2013

Windows live mail/ delete category

When I add a contact to a category, I have to create a new category, and can't delete delete the old one. What am I missing here? [Moved from feedback]

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

I cannot print emials

I cannot print emails in Windows Live Mail. Attachments print OK. When I first used Windows Live Mail this was not a problem it printed OK

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

log on requested

Hi there, In order to send and receive mail I am suddenly being asked to log on to my live mail account using my user name and password. My password is not being recognised. I have tried repairing the programme but this …

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

Filing Emails

I "file" emails that I want to keep in "folders". I'm now using Windows Live, and have found that these folders won't stay closed. It would be so much easier if I didn't have to scroll through so many files that are unre …

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

How to type math symbols in email

I want to use math symbols like for "square root of" in my emails. I couldn't find anything in fonts. Any suggestions? I'm using Windows live email. Thank you.

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 14, 2013

Unable to send emails using Windows Live Mail.

Windows Live Mail: Whenever I try to send a new message or reply to a message I cannot get the send or reply forms to load. I get the message: "A problem occurred while trying to open this message. A problem has occurred …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 14, 2013

I want Windows live Mail to always be online

Windows live mail always used to automatically connect to the internet when I opened it; now I've done something and it is always offline. Even when I click "Go online", I keep getting a box saying "You are working offli …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 14, 2013

Windows Live email issue: cannot delete a sent email

I have an item in my sent folder that won't delete. It's happened before & I've eventually been able to get rid of them, but this one that's in there now won't budge. It says "an unknown error has occurred." I saw an ans …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 14, 2013

Windows Live email issue: cannot delete a sent email

I have an item in my sent folder that won't delete. It's happened before & I've eventually been able to get rid of them, but this one that's in there now won't budge. It says "an unknown error has occurred." I saw an ans …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 14, 2013

Windows Live email issue

I have an item in my sent folder that won't delete. It's happened before & I've eventually been able to get rid of them, but this one that's in there now won't budge. It says "an unknown error has occurred." I saw an ans …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Apr 14, 2013