Odd problems with Windows Mail are often due to using an
antivirus program that doesn't work well with it. Such problems
are usually slow to show up, though. What if any antivirus
programs are you using?

"Geoff Oborne" <geoff@oborne27.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Thanks for that and I've checked it but that isn't the issue. It started
> around 6wks after I started with windows mail.
>
> <robertmiles@bellsouthNOSPAM.net> wrote in message
> news:eZ4XO9hVIHA.2368@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>
>> "Geoff Oborne" <geoff@oborne27.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:76FAC4CD-95CE-4885-8F2B-4013ECAC3EC0@microsoft.com...
>>> Hi,
>>> Whenever I shut down windows mail I get a 'windows mail will restart'
>>> and then it will restart and I have to shut it down again. This time it
>>> will shut down correctly.
>>> Does anyone know how to resolve this.
>>
>> It sometimes helps to click on Tools, then Options, then Send. If there
>> is
>> no check mark in the box before Send messages immediately, click on
>> this box and then Apply. Click on OK.
>>
>> When it asks if it can compact the mail database, it also helps to let
>> it do this, but can take a minute or two.
>>> Incidentally, anyone that has a stuck mail that will not delete then use
>>> the KB941090 update - it worked for me.
>>> Regards
>>> Geoff Oborne MI Hort
>>
>>
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