Re: AVG free
- From: Lesley <Lesley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 22:10:01 -0700
To turn off e-mail scanning, (which you should do), click on the AVG icon in
the System Tray and make the change in the box that opens up. sorry.....I
am a real beginner where do I find the System Tray???? also...I tried what
you said...the little AVG E-mail scanner thing is still at the bottom of my
desktop & it is still sending the message.
"Bruce Hagen" wrote:
> To stop sending the mail:
>
> File>Work Offline & View>Layout - Uncheck the Preview Pane. See if you
> can delete it now. If not:
>
> Tools>Options>Maintenance>Store folder will reveal the
> location of your Outlook Express files. Press the Tab key to
> highlight the folder location, then Ctrl+C. Close OE, then
> Start>Run>Ctrl+V will put the location in the box - Click OK
> and you'll see the OE files. Otherwise, write the location
> down and navigate to it in Windows Explorer.
>
> In WindowsXP & 2K, the OE user files (DBX and WAB) are by
> default marked as hidden. To view these files in Explorer, you must
> enable Show Hidden Files and Folders under Start>Control
> Panel>Folder Options>View.
>
> With OE closed, find the DBX file for the folder in
> question {Outbox.dbx} and delete it. A new one will be
> created automatically when you open OE and the
> problem message will be gone.
>
> After you are done, follow up by compacting your folders manually
> while working *offline* and do it often.
>
> Click on Outlook Express at the top of the folder tree so no folders are
> open. Then: File>Work Offline (or double click Working Online in the Status
> Bar).
> File>Folder>Compact all folders. Don't touch anything until the compacting
> is completed.
>
> To turn off e-mail scanning, (which you should do), click on the AVG icon in
> the System Tray and make the change in the box that opens up.
>
> Bruce Hagen
> MS MVP - (IE/OE)
> ~IB-CA~
>
> "Lesley" <Lesley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:E1ABFEA1-7FCD-4676-B186-FBDC0C4810B0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hi,
> > Have been using avg free for a while....one of the best. However I find
> > that
> > even with check outgoing email disabled...this still occurs???
> >
> > Further tonight I sent a 27mb file which I wanted to stop sending (part
> > way
> > thru), however the avg pop up continued (processing slowly as you may
> > have
> > guessed).
> > Rebooting did not fix, nor disconnecting from the Internet.
> > I tried going to Control Centre/email scanner/properties/servers & I
> > removed the SMTP server. but it didn't help...it is still sending the
> > message
> > & there is no way it will finish before my ISP drops me off
> >
> > How can I prevent this recocuring and configure avg NOT to scan outgoing
> > emails (so it actually does this)?
> >
> >
>
>
.
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