It is possible that Norton corrupted that mail account. Create the
mail account again, then delete the old account. Try receiving mail.
If you get an error message, right-click on it, copy, then paste it into
a reply here.
Gary VanderMolen
"Jack" <Jack@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:936B3679-D42B-4E05-B769-F87122544B8E@microsoft.com...
> Peter ,
>
> I also have this problem, and just now I alrd uninstall the Norton from my
> computer , but still can not receive email and the problem remains. Can you
> give me further solution ???
>
> Jack
>
> "Peter Foldes" wrote:
>
>> salsera
>>
>> It is caused by Norton. This can crop up at any time and it is like a time bomb. Uninstall Norton and install something like
>> Avast which is free and will work very nicely with Windows Mail. Just remember that when installing any AV suite do not enable
>> the email integration(email scanning)
>>
>> --
>> Peter
>>
>> Please Reply to Newsgroup for the benefit of others
>> Requests for assistance by email can not and will not be acknowledged.
>>
>> "salsera" <salsera@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:C780A41C-063A-4393-A768-2C3B820F2785@microsoft.com...
>> > i've had the same Norton since I got the computer and win mail. it all came
>> > together and i never had problems with it before, so i don't think it is the
>> > problem? could the problem be with my webserver?
>> >
>> > "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Windows Mail is not compatible with some antivirus programs.
>> >> Make sure you are not running a non-compatible antivirus program
>> >> like Norton or McAfee. Those should be uninstalled and replaced
>> >> with a compatible antivirus like the free version of Avast:
>> >> http://www.avast.com/eng/download-avast-home.html
>> >>
>> >> Gary VanderMolen
>> >>
>> >> "salsera" <salsera@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:E23D1730-8A9E-4C27-AA5D-63D543E7EA38@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Never had this problem before. It will receive up to 2 messages and then just
>> >> > freeze up on the third. I don't get an error report, just says receiving
>> >> > mail....in the bottom right corner. help! It has been this way for days.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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