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Change Profile Picture in Live Mail

I want to insert a picture; however the instruction given is not sufficient. There is no ok button; it says: drag...; but what I should drag and where to, no hint. Who can give me proper advise? Original title: Profile P …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 8, 2013

Mail Client is not properly installed issue

If I click on a mailto: link in any browser I receive a message "could not perform this operation .... Mail Client is not properly installed". If then I click OK about 50 Windows of Internet Explorer open and it locks up …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 8, 2013

Message won’t download

Running Windows 7. I get my email through Earthlink.net. Normally, I then download it to Windows Life Mail. Now I have one email "stuck in the pipeline." It's been downloading for days now! I when to the Earthlink mailbo …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 7, 2013

Windows Live Error 3204

I was troubleshooting why my Windows Live Mail is not synching. The calendar update at the bottom right just keeping flashing back and forth. I ran the registers for Windows 7 and the only one that did not load is the fo …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 6, 2013

How to find the option “To” in Windows Live Mail

As I stated in the Title, this very useful has disapeared. Under "file" I would like to click on "send to" and then "link by email" which opens a email with the imformation already printed and then all I havwe to do is i …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 6, 2013

Windows Live Mail not displaying things properly

Hello, my Windows Live Mail email client is not displaying things properly. The left side menu (inbox, drafts, sent items etc.) is barely able to be seen. Also other things are not displaying - like when i try to compose …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 4, 2013

WLM: 22 Contacts not Syncing

Details I Have an @hotmail.co.uk account which I have switched to Outlook.com The Email and Calendar are syncing correctly, however I have a strange problem with the contacts. I have setup sync with 4 Devices: 2x EAS (iP …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 4, 2013

Yahoo/Windows Live mail issue

Yahoo will not hold my password. In order to receive mail in Windows Live keeps requesting that I type it in but says it is wrong and it is not. Have to go to Yahoo sign out then sign back in for it to work. I understand …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 3, 2013

Comcast: Windows Live Mail not sending

Please use the instructions on this page to apply Comcast's recommended settings: To reconfigure your Windows Live Mail client to use SSL instead of port 25 Having done so, click Work offline and remove any unsent messag …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 3, 2013

Can’t send email. Windows Live Mail error: 0x800CCC0E

I've used Windows Live mail successfully for a couple of years, but now all of a sudden I get an error message when I try to send mail. I can receive messages. I've done a system restore but that's no help. The messages …

Unanswered Windows Live Mail Archived 0 answers Last activity: Mar 3, 2013