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New Contacts being added in Windows Mail (Vista Home Basic)

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    New Contacts being added in Windows Mail (Vista Home Basic)

    I am getting spurious new contacts added to my contact list in Windows Mail.
    I am using Trend Micro 2007 Antivirus. Any ideas on what I can do tp prevent
    this from happening?
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    Tony_S



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    Quote Originally Posted by Tony_S View Post
    I am getting spurious new contacts added to my contact list in Windows Mail.
    I am using Trend Micro 2007 Antivirus. Any ideas on what I can do tp prevent
    this from happening?
    --
    Tony_S
    Hi Tony_S,

    I don't believe it's your AV. Try this:
    1. Click on Tools (in Windows Mail)
    2. Click Options
    3. Click on Send tab
    4. Uncheck Automatically put people I reply to in my Contacts list
    5. Click OK to apply

    options.jpg

    6. Then just delete all the Contacts you don't want.

    Hope this helps,
    Shawn

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New Contacts being added in Windows Mail (Vista Home Basic)

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