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error message when sending e mail

The host 'SMTP' could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the server name correctly. Account: 'HTTP', Server: 'SMTP', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 11001, Error Number: 0x800CCC0D …

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Cannot sign into email HELP

I am getting this message when I sign into my account. I have gotten no help on the phone. I need to access my account for work. How do I get into my email? I really need somebody to actually help. I am very frustrated. …

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Hacked account

Hi there, I have a hotmail account, used solely as the email account for a facebook account. Sadly it has been hacked, I have tried now for 3 hours to get it back and so far no luck. I was directed to post here. So the h …

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Missing emails prior to 2005

I am missing all of my emails in my Hotmail account dated before 1/1/2005. I suspect this is due to the "missing email bug" reported at http://www.tropicalpost.com/outlook-coms-missing-email-bug-re-emerges/ I have read t …

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blocking senders of emails in junk mail

I have received emails in my junk folder bearing the sender as “Canadiana ****” and the subject as “Drugstore (Viagara,lavix,****,Lipitor) Secure and Trusted”. I started blocking them using the sweep and block from featu …

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Can’t create Microsoft account

Hello. I was referred here by a chat agent at gethelp.live.com. I am trying to create a Microsoft Account using an existing e-mail address. However, when I try to create the account at account.live.com, I am being told t …

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My account has been hacked

See this page: My Outlook.com account has been hacked I had been on Vacation having a great time to come home and find out that my email has been hacked and I have no access to it whatsoever. I have tried to validate it …

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where are my contacts?

I am getting a little frustrated. I have tried everything that you are suggesting, to clear the cache have done it multiple times. I am thinking that it is an Outlook problem, not our individual PC's. When I go to the Pe …

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Big Virus on my email account

Ever since Microsoft changed my email account to Outlook, I have now got a big virus and cannot rid of it. WHY!!!!

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live domains password change

Please enable the password change feature for the following domains on my account: nutmegcremation.com Thank you, Phil

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unable to open any emails

IE8 with Windows 7, worked fine previously. Now for the past few days unable to open my emails, my family members have same trouble. I've deleted browsing history, tried opening through another browser, tried it all thro …

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contacts lost and we are waiting for a repair of our accounts

This question has been posed in several forums here, and support specialists have asked for and received multiple email addresses to look into the problem, but with no resolution yet, at least not in my case. It seems th …

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Sending from hotmail using Outlook Express

Dears, I can't send emails from hotmail using outlook express, does anyone know why? I have all the settings as same as before but suddenly it stopped sending , I can receive but no sending .. please help Many thanks in …

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My hotmail account was hacked and I can’t recover it.

My hotmail account was hacked, I am not sure exactly of when. I tried to go through the account recovery several times and spent a lot of time trying to figure out how to recover it with no luck. Now, it is quite some ti …

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