Tag: Windows Mail

June reliability update for Vista SP1

June 29, 2008 by Jason

An update is available that will help improve the and reliability of Vista SP1.

This update includes the following improvements on a Vista SP1-based :

1. The stability of Vista SP1-based computers by addressing some crashes that may occur when you try to check e- by using a POP3 e- client such as or .

2. The reliability of the Vista SP1 based-computers by addressing some problems that occur when you delete user accounts by using the User Accounts item in Control Panel. When this problem occurs, the system may stop responding (hang). Read More»

Top 10 tips for sending e‑mail while traveling

February 10, 2008 by Jason

Whether you’re on the road for business or pleasure provided you’re not traveling by canoe in the or dog sled in the arctic there’s probably a way to stay in touch by e‑. With a little knowledge and advance planning, it’s easy to check your e‑ from the road. Here are some tips to help you remain in contact with friends, family, and colleagues while you’re on the go.

1. Use web and travel light

If you use a web-based e‑ service such as , you can send and receive e‑ using someone else’s , without the need to carry around your own mobile PC while you travel. All you need is a account and a with a web browser and an Internet connection. You can even access from some web-enabled . Read More»

Free and Easy Email Archive

December 27, 2007 by Jason

Over the years we’ve looked at various manual methods of backing up and archiving your messages but here’s a clever little program that makes the whole thing much easier. It’s called MailStore Home and it works with all of the popular client programs, including Express, , , and so on. It allows you to take all of your emails and store them in one convenient place with a single click, on your hard drive or a or , and it is smart enough to only save one instance of each attachment (in case you have been sent the same one several times). Read More»