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| | windows mail, problem signing in I used to be able to open outlook and veiw my mail without a password or with a simple password of just a letter, now i have to sign in with my username and password from my mail server every time I want to check windows mail, is there an easy solution?-- Thanks, Lost in Vista |
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| | Re: windows mail, problem signing in "mgallin27" <mgallin27@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:4F65E63A-2AA1-421A-876B-69E210604D29@microsoft.com... >I used to be able to open outlook and veiw my mail without a password or >with > a simple password of just a letter, now i have to sign in with my > username > and password from my mail server every time I want to check windows mail, > is > there an easy solution?-- > Thanks, Lost in Vista Did you check the Save Password box for the account? -- Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM http://www.fjsmjs.com Answer in newsgroup. Don't expect an answer to email. |
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| | Re: windows mail, problem signing in Which email program, Windows Mail or Microsoft Outlook (which version)? If you mean Outlook 2002, that is a known bug: http://www.outlook-tips.net/howto/vista.htm Gary VanderMolen "mgallin27" <mgallin27@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:4F65E63A-2AA1-421A-876B-69E210604D29@microsoft.com... >I used to be able to open outlook and veiw my mail without a password or with > a simple password of just a letter, now i have to sign in with my username > and password from my mail server every time I want to check windows mail, is > there an easy solution?-- > Thanks, Lost in Vista |
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| | Windows Mail from Vista..i forgot my username and password.. So sucks!! Im on my new laptop..i havent used it in a couple weeks..and now i cant get my email because of some stupid security!! How do i find my username and password???? HELP>>.. Not even sure how to come back to here to check for answers.. please email me at BBBL2000@hotmail.com..at least i can check that account for now. "mgallin27" wrote: > I used to be able to open outlook and veiw my mail without a password or with > a simple password of just a letter, now i have to sign in with my username > and password from my mail server every time I want to check windows mail, is > there an easy solution?-- > Thanks, Lost in Vista |
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| | Re: Windows Mail from Vista..i forgot my username and password.. "Stupid security"? Thanks to which no one else can download your email. No one but your ISP can help you with a forgotten password. Gary VanderMolen "Bill" <Bill@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:882D0433-12E1-4427-9664-B55EB8BE5B91@microsoft.com... > So sucks!! Im on my new laptop..i havent used it in a couple weeks..and now > i cant get my email because of some stupid security!! How do i find my > username and password???? HELP>>.. > Not even sure how to come back to here to check for answers.. > please email me at BBBL2000@hotmail.com..at least i can check that account > for now. > > > "mgallin27" wrote: > >> I used to be able to open outlook and veiw my mail without a password or with >> a simple password of just a letter, now i have to sign in with my username >> and password from my mail server every time I want to check windows mail, is >> there an easy solution?-- >> Thanks, Lost in Vista |
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| | Re: Windows Mail from Vista..i forgot my username and password.. LOL. I love these OP's -- Peter Please Reply to Newsgroup for the benefit of others Requests for assistance by email can not and will not be acknowledged. "Gary VanderMolen" <gary@NoMail.invalid> wrote in message news:uJf3LoggHHA.1216@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... > "Stupid security"? Thanks to which no one else can download > your email. > No one but your ISP can help you with a forgotten password. > > Gary VanderMolen > > "Bill" <Bill@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:882D0433-12E1-4427-9664-B55EB8BE5B91@microsoft.com... >> So sucks!! Im on my new laptop..i havent used it in a couple weeks..and now >> i cant get my email because of some stupid security!! How do i find my >> username and password???? HELP>>.. >> Not even sure how to come back to here to check for answers.. >> please email me at BBBL2000@hotmail.com..at least i can check that account >> for now. >> >> >> "mgallin27" wrote: >> >>> I used to be able to open outlook and veiw my mail without a password or with >>> a simple password of just a letter, now i have to sign in with my username >>> and password from my mail server every time I want to check windows mail, is >>> there an easy solution?-- >>> Thanks, Lost in Vista > > |
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| | RE: windows mail, problem signing in "mgallin27" wrote: Quote: > I used to be able to open outlook and veiw my mail without a password or with > a simple password of just a letter, now i have to sign in with my username > and password from my mail server every time I want to check windows mail, is > there an easy solution?-- > Thanks, Lost in Vista |
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| | Re: windows mail, problem signing in Some antivirus programs corrupt the password file. Which antivirus are you running? -- Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail) "jeff" <jeff@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:124CF092-1564-4BA9-94FF-F4DA28D8063E@xxxxxx Quote: > > > "mgallin27" wrote: > Quote: >> I used to be able to open outlook and veiw my mail without a password or with >> a simple password of just a letter, now i have to sign in with my username >> and password from my mail server every time I want to check windows mail, is >> there an easy solution?-- >> Thanks, Lost in Vista |
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| | RE: windows mail, problem signing in When I sign to read e-mail, a Windows Mail Sign appears and tells me to enter user name and password. It also comes on and lets me know that my password is not the same as that entered into windows. Quote: > I used to be able to open outlook and veiw my mail without a password or with > a simple password of just a letter, now i have to sign in with my username > and password from my mail server every time I want to check windows mail, is > there an easy solution?-- > Thanks, Lost in Vista |
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| | Re: windows mail, problem signing in The password for your mail server account will most likely be different than the password for your Windows user profile. If you meant something different, please explain. -- Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail) "Sign in to read e-mail." <Sign in to read e-mail.@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:7AB38D09-CD22-420A-8200-01CB7F1FF9E4@xxxxxx Quote: > When I sign to read e-mail, a Windows Mail Sign appears and tells me to enter > user name and password. It also comes on and lets me know that my password > is not the same as that entered into windows. |
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