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Re: Windows Live Mail Sign In
That is correct. WLM's sign-in is optional.
The sign-in account for WLM makes sense only if you have a Hotmail
or MSN account. Since that is not your case, you should not even have
a sign-in account.
Gary VanderMolen
<helen108> wrote in message news:3E034458-6793-42A3-A1D5-280571E059DB@microsoft.com...
> Exactly. All I have is Windows Mail, and now WLM. I don't have yahoo,
> hotmail, gmail or aol. I have two separate email addresses formerly housed
> on Windows Mail. They are with the same ISP. Both addresses are POP3s. One
> is mail.bellsouth.net and the other is mail.bellsouth.net(1). So if I
> understand you, my sign in which is, as Gary said, in the upper right hand
> corner is simply a signon for WLM and has nothing to do with the actual
> addresses that came from Windows Mail. Is that correct?
> --
> helen108
>
>
> "Qfreed" wrote:
>
>> Thanks for jumping in. I knew I didn't have a clear grasp of her original
>> question. I take it the sign-in ID for WLM must be one of her email account
>> ID's.
>> --
>> qfreed
>>
>>
>> "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
>>
>> > By "sign-in" are you referring to the email address that
>> > shows in the upper right corner of WLM? That sign-in is
>> > optional, and its only purpose is to synchronize your Hotmail
>> > contacts with your WLM contacts. It is totally separate from
>> > whatever email accounts you have in the folder list.
>> >
>> > Gary VanderMolen
>> >
>> >
>> > <helen108> wrote in message news:39DC2FA8-39EE-415F-B6BE-26CF8313A978@microsoft.com...
>> > > Both of my emails were listed in Windows Mail. Both transferred, but will I
>> > > get both sets of emails even though I'm only signed in as one? I don't want
>> > > to sign in everytime. Can I choose not to and still get all of my messages?
>> > > --
>> > > helen108
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > "Qfreed" wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> When you sign-in to (open) Windows Live Mail or Windows Mail for that matter
>> > >> and you chose to synchronize (send/receive) your mail (done by default, but
>> > >> can be changed) then either program checks all accounts for which you have
>> > >> checked "include when synchronizing mail".
>> > >> Let's say you have a GMail account set up in WM. You do not have that
>> > >> account listed in WLM (you didn't automatically import it when you installed
>> > >> WLM). You will not recieve GMail when you synchronize your accounts in WLM.
>> > >> If you have a GMail listed in WLM, but do not have the "include when
>> > >> synchronizing mail" checked it will not download that mail.
>> > >> --
>> > >> qfreed
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> "helen108" wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> > I have signed into windows live mail under one of my Windows Mail email
>> > >> > signin. If I have two accounts for mail, will I still get the mail from my
>> > >> > other account although I'm not signed into it?
>> > >> > --
>> > >> > helen108
>> >
>> >
>> >
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