Look in Event Viewer and for ESENT messages and see if that gives any clue.
Also try compacting and repairing the database. See
www.oehelp.com/WMUtil/
steve
"Jimmy" <Jimmy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:3210734D-F589-4824-A25D-3A8A8ACF571C@microsoft.com...
> Hi Zibigibi,
>
> I have exactly the same problem and I cannot seem to find a way of closind
> down windows mail without this happening, does anyone know how this
> works???
> --
> Jmcphee
>
>
> "zibigibi" wrote:
>
>> when i try to close the windows mail program it tells me "windows mail
>> has
>> stopped working" it then tries to diagnose the problem and start back up.
>> It
>> opens up again and then tells me it failed to shut down properly last
>> time.
>> How do I stop this happening????