How to repair ? install Windows Mail in Vista 64?
There is 1 Message cant be deleted and to open a new Message it takes more than 10 seconds.
How to repair ? install Windows Mail in Vista 64?
There is 1 Message cant be deleted and to open a new Message it takes more than 10 seconds.
Make sure you don't have antivirus software set to scan email. The long time that it is taking for opening emails and deleting them may be due to the time taken for scanning the emails before the action taken.
When trying to delete that message, are you getting some "Internal Error" message? If this is, try following this solution,
- Close Windows Mail
- Click Start
- Click Computer
- Double-click "C" drive (your hard drive)
- Double-click the Users folder
- Double-click the folder with your user name (ex: mine would be deveritt)
- Double-click the AppData folder
- Double-click the Local folder
- Double-click the Microsoft folder
- Double-click the Windows Mail folder
- Backup all files in this folder to an external hard drive, flash drive, CD, etc
- After backing up, delete the file named WindowsMail.MSMessageStore
- Double-click the Backup folder
- Double-click the New folder
- Delete the file named WindowsMail.MSMessageStore
- Close all open windows
- Restart Windows Mial and the message database will be rebuilt
If after trying many things you still cannot delete the messages, then there is possibility that your email account has been corrupted. In this case, no need to repair/reinstall complete Windows Mail, You can just rebuild a new account and delete the corrupted account.
- Delete your current email account. (Click on Tools, Accounts in Windows Mail)
WARNING: Be sure to backup (Export) any email messages you want to keep.
- Close and reopen Windows Mail.
- Add the email account again. (Click Tools, Accounts, Add, E-mail)
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