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One Axe

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Nov 10, 2006, 12:04:01 PM11/10/06
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No, its a freebie, is that a factor?

"K. Orland" wrote:

> Do you have a paid Hotmail account?
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> "One Axe" wrote:
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> > How do I get Outlook , as in Office 2003, to communicate with my Hotmail
> > account. I've tried to set it up and failed miserably, any ideas?

Alex

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Nov 10, 2006, 12:04:01 PM11/10/06
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In order to get Hotmail to work with Outlook you need to have a paid Hotmail
account instead of the free Hotmail.

Otherwise, you will have to use either the Web interface or Outlook Express.

Alex


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Alex

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Nov 10, 2006, 12:06:19 PM11/10/06
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In order to get Hotmail to work with Outlook you need to have a paid Hotmail
account instead of the free Hotmail.

Otherwise, you will have to use either the Web interface or Outlook Express.

Alex
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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]

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Nov 10, 2006, 12:55:35 PM11/10/06
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Outlook Express also requires that the Hotmail account be a paid one.

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Tibelian

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Nov 11, 2006, 4:39:03 AM11/11/06
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A paid one or a legacy hotmail.com email address... pre 2004 which had been
setup on Outlook

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Brian Tillman

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Nov 11, 2006, 4:58:54 PM11/11/06
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Tibelian <teib...@hotmail.com> wrote:

> A paid one or a legacy hotmail.com email address... pre 2004 which
> had been setup on Outlook

Even the old accounts are having Outlook access removed.
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Tibelian

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Nov 13, 2006, 3:48:55 AM11/13/06
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But he "could" get it working if he had one....

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