Windows Live Mail
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Manage all of your e-mail accounts, including Windows Live Hotmail and third party accounts, from within Live Mail. Now you don’t have to log in to multiple accounts to check all your e-mail!
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Photo e-mail
Add borders and captions, and send high-quality images to friends without clogging their inboxes with big attachments.
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Your e-mail in one place
Mail lets you manage and access your Hotmail, Gmail, and AOL accounts from one easy location and easily track your RSS feeds and newsgroups in one place.
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Seamless integration
Stay close to the people who matter to you most with quick-click access to Hotmail, Messenger, and Windows Live Spaces from within Mail.
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Offline access
Access your Hotmail and Contacts even when you’re offline, so you’re never out of touch.
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Custom layouts & RSS feeds
Change the colors, move columns around, show just the stuff you want to see. Get content feeds delivered directly to your inbox from news sites, blogs, and anywhere else that offers RSS.
Windows Live Mail
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Hotmail
Hotmail and Windows Live Mail share a common Contact List, so when you update one, both get the information. You can also sync your Windows Live Calendar with Mail so you’re always on time and in the know.
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Spaces – Your “mansion in the sky”
2/16/2010 1:47:58 PM, Ludwig J.
With your Hotmail or Windows Live e-mail account you get more than just a mail box. You get a cornucopia of services – a veritable “mansion in the sky”. This mansion can be a very private place or you can have elaborate public spaces, with rooms for just ...
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On the Death and Dying of My.Live.Com
2/16/2010 9:55:52 PM, Jeffrey
Denial and Isolation. We’ve all speculated for some time now that my.live.com would not be long of this world. This is nothing new; we’ve all seen it before. Before Live.com there was msn.com. And over time, much of it was gutted. Some of it came to ...
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Open Windows Live Mail in Newsreader Mode
1/28/2010 6:04:32 PM, Richard Hay
If you use Windows Live mail solely for reading your newsgroups like I do then it can slow you down a click or two when it opens in its default mail mode. There is a way to get it to open up directly in newsgroup mode but in Windows 7 it takes a few extra ...
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Viewing A Windows Live Mail Message Subject Field in Vista and Windows 7 using Windows Explorer
3/11/2010 1:28:13 AM, winston
Summary: Windows Live Mail stores Email and News messages on a pc in a viewable text file format. Email messages use the file type extension ‘eml’; News messages use ‘nws’ Both Email and News messages use a hyphenated numerical/hexadecimal format as ...
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A Great Feature: Switching between Different Live I.Ds
2/22/2010 11:12:47 AM, RaviDixit
Hello my Friends, This is my first post from the time I became Windows Clubhouse member. I love all kinds of posts: As they are meant to tell the difference in the Windows Live Services and Windows which makes it the best of its breed. :) Since this is my ...
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How to send tagline-free emails from Hotmail
3/16/2010 2:46:51 AM, Ed L.
Hotmail is a wonderful webmail service. It loads fast, provides tons of storage, and offers great spam protection. One thing I don’t like about it is the annoying, unprofessional way that an ad tagline is added to every email you send out using the ...
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