Winston - one thousand thank yous! I have been successful because of you.
Cheers,
Geoff
"...winston" wrote:
Quote:
> Windows Mail ???
> If you wish to use Windows Mail with a Gmail account, your gmail account settings(in the gmail web interface) need to be configured
> to permit Pop3/smtp. Search the Gmail help for the correct server(pop3/smtp), ports, SSL, and authentication settings.
>
> If the above is not what you want...lets first get on the same page with terminology
> Windows Live Mail = WLM = alternate email client for use in XP and Vista = capable of pop3, http, imap
> Windows Mail = WM = Vista included email client for use in Vista=capable fo pop3
>
> ...winston
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>
>
> "gvc" <gvc@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:859590EA-64F8-4435-BB07-CF0328223D39@xxxxxx Quote:
> > installing Live Mail first is the issue
> >
> > I have not got to the part where I set up my Gmail in Live Mail, which I
> > believe is my only option if I want to use Windows Mail
> >
> > "...winston" wrote:
> > Quote:
> >> Thanks..then
> >> Is your problem with installing Windows Live Mail or the installing Gmail(setup of a Gmail account) in Windows Live Mail(the
> >> title
> >> of your post)?
> >>
> >> --
> >> ...winston
> >> ms-mvp mail
> >>
> >>
> >> "gvc" <gvc@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:3B96DDB0-53A8-472F-986A-FAEFCB0A5DBF@xxxxxx
> >> > Winston
> >> >
> >> > I followed instructions in Windows accounts internet connection wizard for
> >> > email to get.live.com for the download.
> >> >
> >> > There was no other versions previously installed.
> >> >
> >> > Used the web installer.
> >> >
> >> > Nothing was disabled, security or firewall.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> >
> >> > Geoff
> >> > "...winston" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> More info please..
> >> >> Which version of Live Mail
> >> >> RTW - get.live.com
> >> >> Beta - download.live.com
> >> >>
> >> >> Was any version of a Live application(Mail, Messenger etc)previously installed ?
> >> >>
> >> >> Was the web installer or the full version installer used ?
> >> >>
> >> >> Security software disabled(AV, malware scanners)?
> >> >> Third Party Firewall(not Windows Firewall) disabled ?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> ...winston
> >> >> ms-mvp mail
> >> >> "gvc" <gvc@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:31DF6E23-BFED-4A60-B3B8-685713592D06@xxxxxx
> >> >> > When trying to install Live Mail it comes back not installed
> >> >> > with code 0x 800ffff catastrophic error.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > new computer with Vista
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I am desperate to configure any help would be appreciated
> >> >> >
> >> >> > thx
> >> >>
> >>
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