Re: Change Where "My Email Inbox" Points

From: Jeff Roseman (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/29/04 

Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 07:58:30 -0700

That is exactly my situation. Thanks!

>-----Original Message-----
>Greetings Jeff,,
>
>Windows Messenger will automatically go to Hotmail if
you're using an active @hotmail.com or
>@msn.com Passport address and you're using Windows
Messenger 4.7.2009 or *lower*. Windows
>Messenger 4.7.3000 (which comes with SP2) does not have
Add-In support and as such, does not
>support Hotmail.
>
>If you find yourself in the later category (with SP2),
you can simply downgrade back to the
>previous version from here:
>http://microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?
familyid=b475d2d1-6266-4d82-bf78-14597545a6b4
>
>You'll also probably need the Hotmail Add-In:
>http://microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?
FamilyID=738f90c1-755e-433a-bcd3-0f9d0a705f55
>____________________________________________
>Jonathan Kay
>Microsoft MVP - Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger
>Associate Expert
>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
>Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>All posts unless otherwise specified are (c) 2004
Jonathan Kay.
>You *must* contact me for redistribution rights.
>
>
>"Jeff Roseman" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote in message
>news:0a3d01c4a626$8eb940d0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>>I have a new PC that I am running messenger 4.7 with
>> Outlook 2003. On my old PC the "My Email Inbox" would
>> point to my Hotmail mailbox not my Outlook mailbox.
>>
>> How can I change the configurations to stop pointing to
>> Outlook 2003 and point to Hotmail on my new PC?
>
>
>.
>

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