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Q174049: E-mail Messages May Not Leave the Outbox When Sent

Article: Q174049
Product(s): The Microsoft Network
Version(s): WINDOWS:2.0,2.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbtool
Last Modified: 09-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- The Microsoft Network versions 2.0, 2.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you send e-mail in MSN, The Microsoft Network, using Microsoft Windows
Messaging, clicking Deliver Now on the Tools menu in Windows Messaging may not
send the message in the Outbox.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if you open the message in the Outbox before you click
Deliver Now on the Tools menu. Doing so deactivates the message.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this behavior, follow these steps:

1. Double-click the message in the Outbox, and then click Send Again.

2. When the message window opens, click Send on the File menu.

3. In Windows Messaging, click Deliver Now on the Tools menu.

MORE INFORMATION
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When you send messages using Windows Messaging, messages are sent to the Outbox
until you click Deliver Now on the Tools menu.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbtool 
Technology        : kbMSNSearch kbMSN200 kbMSN250
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0,2.5
Hardware          : x86

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