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How To Merge Names in Email Messages

Dear Computer Lady, I enjoy reading all your answers to your readers. I receive many emails that manage to include my name merged into the body of the letter. Is there a special program for doing that? I use Outlook Express and it does not seem to have that ability. I like to send blind [...]

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Spell Check in Outlook Express

Dear Computer Lady, I had to have WIN-XP3 reinstalled on my Dell desktop and along with that, I activated Outlook Express 6. However, I can’t get spell check to work in that email program. I was so used to using it and I am lost without that helping hand. Can you please help? Thank you, [...]

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Adding Colored Background to Email

Dear Computer Lady, Love your information and can’t wait to read it every week. I have windows 7 and Windows Live Mail on my hp computer and as much as I try, I cannot change the color of the pages when I write an e-mail. I can change the color of the type but is [...]

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Free POP or IMAP Email

Dear Computer Lady, You have really “saved my bacon” a number of times with your Q&A…love it! My question is about email providers. I used to have Juno that stored on my computer & didn’t require me to be connected to the web while reading my emails & the ability to keep the emails. I [...]

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How To Change Default Email Program

Dear Computer Lady, Been following you for many years and have this question. I have Eudora as my email and if I’m in a site that I want to forward to my email,Windows Live mail program comes up. I am running Windows 7 and never had this problem when I had Vista and XP.Is there [...]

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How to Save Favorites & Mail

Dear Computer Lady, I have a newer HP computer about 2 years old. It has become slow at startup and lots of virus scan popups when its running. I think I should just reformat and start over but save my favorits and saved emails before I reformat to start clean. I can save documents on [...]

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How To Set Up Signature in Live Mail

Dear Computer Lady, Your column continues to help so many of us. Thank you. How do I automatically have my contact information added to outbound emails under Windows (7) Live Mail? Charlie

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How To Backup Outlook Express Emails

Dear Computer Lady, Two years ago, my pc crashed and I lost all the email folders and the files in each of the many folders. I was devasted. Now I have a 2 year old dell which i like and I have a lot of outlook express folders with files within each one. I would [...]

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Outlook Express to Outlook

Dear Computer Lady, Is there a way to get Outlook Express dbx files that I had in XP to work now that I have Outlook, which does not open dbx files, in Windows 7? Thanks for all your tips in your newsletters. You have saved me so many times while learning to use my computer. [...]

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Drafts folder

Hola Elizabeth, I noticed that drafts in my Hotmail weren’t being added. Then, this morning, Drafts was empty after I had just sent two emails there. Now it won’t make drafts at all. Any suggestions? Thanks, Sara

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