Windows mail always active?

#1 (**permalink**) 03-19-2008

Q1: Is there anyway I can get my windows mail to always be active?
Q2: Is there anyway I can get my windows mail to start automatic when
windows starts?

#2 (**permalink**) 03-19-2008

"Gustav" <Gustav@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Q1: Is there anyway I can get my windows mail to always be active?

Does clicking on the minimize button (the _ character near the top right
corner of the Windows Mail screen) help?

> Q2: Is there anyway I can get my windows mail to start automatic when
> windows starts?

Sorry, I don't know.

#3 (**permalink**) 03-19-2008

Putting a copy of "C:\Program Files\Windows Mail\WinMail.exe" in the
startup folder should work.

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<robertmiles@bellsouthNOSPAM.net> wrote in message
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>
> "Gustav" <Gustav@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:829639C3-6757-451C-B481-DB139095D558@microsoft.com...
>> Q1: Is there anyway I can get my windows mail to always be active?
>
> Does clicking on the minimize button (the _ character near the top right
> corner of the Windows Mail screen) help?
>
>> Q2: Is there anyway I can get my windows mail to start automatic when
>> windows starts?
>
> Sorry, I don't know.
>

#4 (**permalink**) 03-20-2008

Use a shortcut, not a copy of the executable file.

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Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (WLMail)

"Bob F." <bob@abracadabra.com> wrote in message news:%23mniy6fiIHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> Putting a copy of "C:\Program Files\Windows Mail\WinMail.exe" in the startup folder should work.
>
> --
> Regards, BobF.
> <robertmiles@bellsouthNOSPAM.net> wrote in message news:uZToSqfiIHA.5504@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>
>> "Gustav" <Gustav@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:829639C3-6757-451C-B481-DB139095D558@microsoft.com...
>>> Q1: Is there anyway I can get my windows mail to always be active?
>>
>> Does clicking on the minimize button (the _ character near the top right
>> corner of the Windows Mail screen) help?
>>
>>> Q2: Is there anyway I can get my windows mail to start automatic when
>>> windows starts?
>>
>> Sorry, I don't know.

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