In most cases the migration is automatic. There is no harm in trying
it out. If you don't like WLM, merely uninstall it, and WM is back.
--
Gary VanderMolen [MS-MVP WLM]
"ChinaBud" <ChinaBud@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:E361A4CD-C70D-442D-9CD9-F32AE1FAAC66@xxxxxx
Quote:
> Many thanks for this advice, it's very helpful.
>
> One question: If I change to WLM, what happens to the email folders and
> emails that I'm keeping in WM? Do all these automatically migrate to the
> proper place in WLM?
>
> Best,
> Bud
>
>
> "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
> Quote:
>> Think of WLM as WM + bug fixes + Hotmail access.
>> Other differences are largely cosmetic.
>> There are a few basic differences. WLM works on both XP and Vista.
>> WLM doesn't have a unified Inbox, it sets up separate mail folders
>> for each mail account.
>>
>> WLM is receiving the benefit of ongoing Microsoft development
>> while WM is not. Unlike here, Microsoft reps participate in WLM's
>> newsgroup.
>>
>> There is no drawback to trying WLM. If you decide you don't like
>> it, you merely uninstall it, and WM is back.
>>
>> Gary VanderMolen
>>
>> "hamiltoncruiser" <gerry.lisa@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:1189800833.441899.195210@xxxxxx Quote:
>> > Thanks Gary,
>> >
>> > What's the duiff btwn WM and WLM??
>> >
>> > ...Lisa
>> >
>> > On Sep 14, 3:09 pm, "Gary VanderMolen" <g...@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> Your Windows Mail database is corrupted.
>> >> You have two options.
>> >> a. Go through the somewhat laborious "Reset Windows Mail"
>> >> process:Windows Mail problems
>> >> or
>> >> b. Upgrade to Windows Live Mail:http://get.live.com/en-us/betas/maildesktop_betas
>> >>
>> >> Gary VanderMolen
>> >>
>> >> "hamiltoncruiser" <gerry.l...@xxxxxx> wrote in messagenews:1189786922.089372.310260@xxxxxx
>> >> > Why is this happening?
>> >>
>> >> > can I stop it?
>> >>
>> >> > ...Lisa
>> >
>> > >>
>>