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| | slowness of Windows Mail Why is it that when i got to reply to an email message, or forward it, or even when I hit 'create mail' - it seems to take forever to get going - Outlook Express was far superior in this regard. thx for your assistance |
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| | Re: slowness of Windows Mail "Bruce Hood" <bruce@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:OIa9Vdq5IHA.2348@xxxxxx Quote: > Why is it that when i got to reply to an email message, or forward it, or > even when I hit 'create mail' - it seems to take forever to get going - > Outlook Express was far superior in this regard. > thx for your assistance Windows Mail Slow Also, you might have too little RAM memory. Many cheap computers come with only 512MB, although Vista runs slowly with only that much. As far as I can tell, Windows Mail doesn't need more than 1 GB to run at essentially full speed, though. |
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| | Re: slowness of Windows Mail Try this fix for slowness: Windows Mail Slow If no improvement, upgrade to Windows Live Mail: http://download.live.com/wlmail -- Gary VanderMolen, Microsoft MVP (Mail) http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/VanderMolen "Dianne" <Dianne@newsgroup> wrote in message news:2579DA40-95E2-4DD7-A5A5-9E4437806F2D@newsgroup Quote: > Is anyone else experiencing this? When I want to compose, I have to wait > several seconds before the composing frame is ready. Seems VERY slow > compared to Outlook Express. Also, why doesn't windows mail remember > addresses? Very frustrating! |
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| | Re: slowness of Windows Mail Everything in Vista is slower than WinXP a nd in this case OE. Vista was designed specifically to kill time. GVet Thunderbird instead of Winmail |
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