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    Windows 7 Simple email question...

    I am new to Windows 7. I am using Windows Live Mail for my email. How do I make the email program check to see if there are any "new" emails. I have set my preferences to automatically check every 3 minutes, but if I am expecting an email and want to see if it has been received how do I force...
    • pplpalmer
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    • automatic check email email client force check new mail troubleshooting user guide user preferences windows 7 windows live mail
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Windows Live Mail automatically checks for email when set not to do that

    My installation of Windows Live Mail automatically checks for and retrieves email even though I have set it NOT to do that. In Tools - Options - General I unchecked "Send and receive messages at startup" and "Check for new messages every [time is grayed out]" Yet the program still...
    • mycranium
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    • 2009 version automatic check configuration email email configuration email retrieval general options hotmail isp options reboot software bugs support troubleshooting user experience windows 7 windows live mail
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Software