"alvagram" <alvagram@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:74D0A539-ED3F-428A-A233-A3A17C44F0C9@xxxxxx
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> "robertmiles@xxxxxx" wrote:
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>> "alvagram" <alvagram@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:C2C3C226-2235-4D6E-AB73-5BBA034F9C69@xxxxxx Quote:
>> > Hi,
>> > Just bought a new Toshiba A210 laptop running Vista. After composing a
>> > message in windows mail, when I press the Send button nothing hapens
>> > (note:
>> > the "send messages immediately" option IS checked). It gets stucked in
>> > the
>> > Outbox and is only sent if I close and restart WM. Also : the unread
>> > messages
>> > count (e.g (2)) in the folders list on the left is usually wrong,
>> > indicating
>> > read messages as unread and v.v. Also : at some point the folders list
>> > on
>> > the
>> > left totally disapeared !
>> > I already tried the following :
>> > -reinstalled Windows Vista from the recovery disk
>> > -uninstalled Norton
>>
>> Did you run this cleanup program to take care of what the
>> uninstall left behind?
>>
>> <http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2005033108162039>
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>> Also, you may need to remove your email account under Windows
>> Mail, then restart Windows Mail and add the account again.
>> Quote:
>> > -uninstalled some SMS program (I don't remember its name)
>>
>> There's a program with SMS in its name for which that's a good
>> idea. I don't remember its name either.
>>
>> Also, you may want to check if you have the Google Toolbar
>> program installed, and if you do, uninstall it too.
>> Quote:
>> > -installed Service Pack 1
>> > -did a Windows Update
>> >
>> > It is still not working and I'm getting crazy...
>> >
>> > Any suggestions ?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Basil
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>> There are some email servers which object to the order in which
>> Windows Mail does a combined send and receive. If you're
>> using one of them, you may have to do the send and receive
>> separately by clicking on the triangle to the right of Send/Receive,
>> then either Receive All or Send All, and waiting a few seconds
>> after this finishes before you do the other.
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> Thanks guys, I will try the Norton removal tool next (before I throw the
> laptop out of the window).
> No, there is no Google Toolbar installed.
> I had also tried separate send and receive, separately also for each of
> two
> different e-mail accounts from totally different mail servers... Nada ! You're welcome.