Re: Cannot change my server o.0 (username and password help)

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The problem is not with Windows Mail but with your account on the
university's mail server.
You would have to ask those questions from the university's email support
department.

--
Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)


"Frustrated :(" <Frustrated :(@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:3A2710C7-88D7-4A01-9032-F55853C55B27@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Hi i just went off the university and in order to use windows mail with there
internet... i have to go through there mailing server... so, i have nice
little instructions from the university, but it requires your username to be
the characters before the @ sign in ur email address. (ex.
yourid@xxxxxxxxxxxx, your username would be yourid). My username has always
been the full address. So i am getting an error that says... REFERAL IMAP://
"my email address" account has been moved to a remote system... So i which
and use the username they want but i dont think my password works. So is
there a way to change ur username or password... b/c i cant email my parents
:( ... ps.. i already tried going into the account, general, settings, and it
did nothing.. PLZ HELP!!! TY
.

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