Posts Tagged ‘Outlook Express’


Change From in OE


  Dear Computer Lady, How do I change the” from nickname” that Outlook Expresses uses when I send an email? Thanks, Muffy

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Windows Mail identities

  Dear Computer Lady, I really enjoy your newsletter and have learned so much! Thank you! We got a new laptop for Christmas and it’s running Vista. One problem that I am having is that Windows Mail does not allow you to add a second identity. I was able to do that with Outlook Express [...]

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Change From Name

  Dear Computer Lady, I read your column all the time and appreciate your good advice and answers to questions.  My question is this.  When I send an e-mail with Outlook Express, I don’t always want people to know my full name, only my e-mail address, how can I keep my full name from showing? [...]

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Stop Junk Email

  Dear Computer Lady, Every time I turn my computer on I get anywhere from 10 to 38 junk e-mails  trying  to sell me something or  inform me that I have much money coming, or won thousands of dollars     I have given up trying  to get them  to stop and have gone through [...]

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Backup OE Messages

Dear Computer Lady: I need to reload windows XP on my hard drive. Can you please tell me how I an back up my e-mail files to my external hard drive and be able to retrieve them once my XP is reinstalled? By the way, I never miss an issue of your letter. Stanley

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Using BCC

  Dear Computer Lady, Your newsletter is very informative, I’ve been receiving it for a while now.  I’m fairly new to computers.  I hope I can word this question in an understandable way.   How can I send the same email to several people while keeping their personal email addresses private? When sending them, I [...]

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Create Email Group

Dear Computer Lady, How do I create a list of email addresses, to which I send the same message on a number of occasions? Thank you, Carol

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Missing Email Message

Dear Computer Lady, Your newsletter is a good resource.  Thank you for putting “computer-eze” in writing. Inadvertently, I lost a file from my inbox.  While I was looking for it one of my twins bumped my hand and then the file was gone – what did I do and can I get it back? Can [...]

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Unable To Send Emails

Dear Computer Lady, I had a new tower built last year, and also bought a laptop. Both are XP. My problem is Outlook Express receives but will not send unless I use a cumbersome webmail page. The shop who built tower, and sold laptop cannot fix this and my internet provider, Charter, provides no support [...]

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OE Removed Access to Attachments

Dear Computer Lady, When I get an email with an attachment, it has been deleted(?), OE gives me a message, “OE removed access to the following unsafe attachment . . .” There is a way to fix this, correct? Thanks, you’re super! JK

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