Re: What is wrong w/ my Outlook?

From: Hal Hostetler [MVP DTS] (hhh_at_kvoa.com)
Date: 03/12/04 

Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 17:37:41 -0700

See if these articles help:

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=222221
OL2000: (CW) "Check for new mail on" Does Not Work for Internet E-mail
Account
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=195500
OL2000: (CW) Configuring the Internet E-mail Information Service

Hal 

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"Chris" <cjamesw1@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:b3d401c40778$30f9e550$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> How do I set up Outlook to check for messages every few
> minutes and automatically send messages?  Right now, I
> can't receive or send anything without hitting the
> send/receive button.  For example, when I try to send an
> email, it sits in my outbox until I hit send/receive.  I
> have gone into tools-options-internet email and
> selected "check my local connections for new mail every
> __ minutes" but that doesn't seem to work.
>
> Now sometimes I try to send messages and they just sit in
> my Outbox.  For example I had three messages that I
> wanted to send.  I hit send/receive and only one was
> sent.  I have hit send receive a bunch of times since
> then and there are still 2 unsent messages in my Outbox.
> I need to send these ASAP.  What can I do to fix this?
>
> I am running Windows XP and the Outlook version seems to
> be Microsoft Outlook 2000 SP-3.