Quite often after deleting the last message in the in box, the message count
will still show 1 item remaining.
 I know i can fix the problem by deleting the inbox.dbx folder. But why is
this happening?

I wish to restore my old backed-up OE e-mail folders and
filed messages after having upgraded from Windows ME to XP
with a clean install.  Where can I find detailed
instructions for doing this?

When I click on a link the window will open to about 3/4
size so I have to click on the maximize button.  This
gets annoying every time I open a window in IE6.  Is
there a way to have windows open fully every time?

My Outlook Express does not start, when I try to access
newsgroups using Explorer. I type news:// and the Pop up
complains that it cannot find MSOE.dll. I've XP home
edition with Small Business Office.

for some unknown reason the paper clip indicating an attachment will not
allow me to view attachments
What setting have I unintentionally changed
jem

Please help me
I was always able to send messages to my son's hotmail account.
Also could receive.
Today I tried to send him mail and he doesn't receive it.

Trying to export my emails, to no avail.
Error: "An error occured when initializing MAPI"
Thanks for your help

We have 2 PCs of which both are using OE 5.0, and one of
those PCs is going away.  Is there any way to combine
the .dbx files of one with the other? Using Direct Cable
Connection, I've already copied the files over.

Lieberman & Associates is now announcing the public beta of ScanDBX, a tool
for repairing damaged or corrupted Outlook Express files.  We are very
interested in the opinions and feedback of the Outlook Express community,
and would like to invite you to participate in this open test.

I've set up a dial-up connection but can't get the
password to be saved. When the conection dialog box comes
up the "save password" and "connect automatically" boxes
are greyed out. The PC in question is running windows 95.

I tried to send a document using "eFax'. The message did not go through (it uses OE) and I keep getting pop-ups about this eFax. Although I no longer want to send it, and have deleted eFax from my machine, I still get the pop-up as long as OE is running in the background. I have ...

I would GREATLY appreciate some help on this...
Recently installed the Windows Update (my OS is Win98)
from IE 5.5 to 6.0.  After doing so, OE will now not
open.  I am getting the following error messages when

I get this error message when I try to open up Outlook
Express:
Outlook Express could not be started.  The application was
unable to open the Outlook Express message store.  Your

In OE5.5, I had a folder under local folders, "Saved," for the obvious
use.  Today it's just gone - no error message, nothing.  Any ideas on
how to find or restore it or the messages it contained?
Thanks for any help.

I have a system running Win2k service pack 4, Outlook Express 6 and Norton Antivirus 2003, we are also on a wireless DSL connection 24/7.  When I am receiving e-mail everything works fine unless Norton detects an infection.  I have Norton setup to ask me what to do, it displays ...