Windows 7 - hotmail

Asked By mskrotz

01-Mar-10 01:07 PM

not able to send/rec emails for the last 2 hours - just opened this account
yesterday -what is the issue?

01-Mar-10 05:12 PM

1. Hotmail Support
Hotmail Online Solutions Center
- requires creation of a username/pw that will also be linked to a Live ID
- Live ID username is **Not** visible to the public
- Do **Not** use the same password for the Solution Center Account that is used for your Live ID
FAQS
http://windowslivehelp.com/help.aspx
Home Page
http://windowslivehelp.com/Default.aspx
Solutions for Common Problems
http://windowslivehelp.com/solutions/
Hotmail Community Forums
http://windowslivehelp.com/community/Default.aspx


2. Windows Live ID Support
https://support.live.com/eform.aspx?productKey=wlid&ct=eformts
a. Scroll to and click on 'How can I reset my password' or click any item in the Faq list
b. Look in the lower right and click on the option 'Get More Help'
c. Wait till the page loads, then click on 'Get Support'
- the eform should now load

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...winston
ms-mvp mail

01-Mar-10 02:12 PM

Just sent, and received, email using Windows Live Mail and an old Hotmail
account. Probably the usual Hotmail server glitch. Windows Live Hotmail is
no more reliable than MSN Hotmail ever was!  :p

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Norman
~Oh Lord, why have you come
~To Konnyu, with the Lion and the Drum

01-Mar-10 10:24 PM

Try a more reliable mail provider.

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Gary VanderMolen, Microsoft MVP (Mail)
Microsoft MVP Program: http://mvp.support.microsoft.com


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