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Old 04-02-2007   #4 (permalink)
Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM


 
 

Re: cant deleate emails from deleated folder?

Tried which?
All three methods?

"michaela" <michaela@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:C2FFEF5B-4CE7-48B1-A0E3-BF2A720E4259@microsoft.com...
> tried the below and still no good ?
>
> it will let me deleate2/3 then comes up with the unexpected error message
> again
>
> "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM" wrote:
>
>> "michaela" <michaela@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:999C3CF9-0CA1-47B1-BD44-6A5DA26B3511@microsoft.com...
>> >
>> > im useing windows vista and windows mail
>> > i keep geetting unknow error has occured come up when i try to deleate
>> > messages in my deleated folder ?
>> >
>> > i have 192 in there that need to be deleated any help on this one ?

>>
>> Have you tried marking the message as read and then deleting it? That's
>> what I've been doing and so far it has always worked. Other things:
>>
>> Try repairing the database with WMUtil from www.oehelp.com
>>
>> There are two copies of WindowsMail.MSMessageStore, One in
>> %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Microsoft\Windows Mail
>> and one in
>> %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Microsoft\Windows Mail\Backup\New
>> If you delete both of these the database will be rebuilt. However, while
>> no
>> messages should be lost, some may be downloaded again and you may lose
>> some
>> record of which have been read. I recommend that you only do this when
>> they
>> are causing you trouble, like when they are in the Outbox. Otherwise I
>> now
>> just mark them as read and ignore them.


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