Is a Live ID used to logon when WLM opens ?
If Live Id logon is used, Tools/Options/Send/- Is Upload Larger images to Web enabled(should be)
Send and receive messages on startup ?
Check for new messages every 'x' minutes ?
Does WLM report the correct quantity of unread messages ?
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"MichaelC" <MichaelC@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:72302C96-B874-4ECB-A17E-DEC17A544530@xxxxxx
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> Hello,
>
> Have setup a Hotmail account (default) [witha few other email accounts] in
> Live Mail. Most of the time when I compose a mail and send, it sends
> immediately - "Sending" comes up in lower right.
>
> However, sometimes it just doesn't send - not even when the 4 min
> Send/Receive kicks in. I've often left it for more than 30 mins to no avail.
> Yet my connection is working as I'm browsing or connected to a site or
> whatever during that time.
>
> The only way I've found around it is to exist WLM completely.... where there
> is another problem. When I do File/Exit or exit from the system tray, the WLM
> mail icon goes. But if I try to restart, it won't start. I found that a
> process, wlmail.exe, is still running in Task Manager.
>
> When I end that process, then I can restart properly. And it sends/receives
> with no problem.
>
> All this is intermittent. I don't see a pattern. Though it probably happens
> maybe once a day if I'm using it all day.