Re: OE6 Showing Unread Messages

Tech-Archive recommends: Repair Windows Errors & Optimize Windows Performance

From: Frank Saunders, MS-MVP (franksaunders_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/05/04


Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 22:58:05 -0600

Is this a POP3 account or is it HTTP (Hotmail or MSN) or IMAP?

-- 
Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE
Please respond in Newsgroup.  Do not send email
http://www.fjsmjs.com
Protect your PC
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
"Lori" <law88@foothills.net> wrote in message 
news:eaM1lAlAEHA.3352@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> done...
> but the number of unread messages is still the same.  i'm beginning to 
> think
> i'm gonna have to re-install OE6 in order to solve this problem.
>
> Thanks for trying Frank.
>
>
> "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP" <franksaunders@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:ucAviskAEHA.2036@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> It won't remove the unread messages.  Move anything you want to keep out
> of
>> that folder.
>> Go to Tools | Options | Maintenance | Store Folder and see where OE is
>> storing its files.
>> Close OE.
>> Go to the Store folder and delete the DBX file for that OE folder.
>>
>> --
>> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE
>> Please respond in Newsgroup.  Do not send email
>> http://www.fjsmjs.com
>> Protect your PC
>> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
>>
>>
>> "Lori" <law88@foothills.net> wrote in message
>> news:eFT8SKjAEHA.3308@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> > Frank,
>> > I dl'ed the program and ran it.  It says the files were extracted but 
>> > it
>> > still shows 36 unread messages in my in box.
>> > Maybe I'm not running it correctly or this isn't the problem.
>> >
>> > Thanks for the try though.
>> >
>> > "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP" <franksaunders@mvps.org> wrote in message
>> > news:e5CIh9hAEHA.916@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> >> Yes, it could.  See if DBXtract can extract any of the missing 
>> >> messages
>> > from
>> >> the DBX file:
>> >> DBXtract (free): http://www.oehelp.com/DBXtract/Default.aspx
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE
>> >> Please respond in Newsgroup.  Do not send email
>> >> http://www.fjsmjs.com
>> >> Protect your PC
>> >> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Lori" <law88@foothills.net> wrote in message
>> >> news:eY5eLJgAEHA.2112@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>> >> > Those are my normal settings.  I've even opened the temp file and
> there
>> > is
>> >> > nothing there either.
>> >> >
>> >> > Could this have something to do with the program freezing up?  I
>> >> > usually
>> >> > notice an increase in message number when I have to "end task" and
> shut
>> >> > down
>> >> > the program.
>> >> >
>> >> > "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP" <franksaunders@mvps.org> wrote in message
>> >> > news:OyCXCAgAEHA.2660@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> >> >> View | Current View
>> >> >> Make sure Show All Messages is checked and Show Replies t My
> Messages
>> > is
>> >> > not
>> >> >> checked.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE
>> >> >> Please respond in Newsgroup.  Do not send email
>> >> >> http://www.fjsmjs.com
>> >> >> Protect your PC
>> >> >> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "Lori" <law88@foothills.net> wrote in message
>> >> >> news:Oef2zQfAEHA.2040@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> >> >> > Could someone tell me why my OE6 says I have 35 unread messages
> when
>> >> > there
>> >> >> > are 0 showing?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > How can I reset the counter back to 0?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > It's a little thing but it's annoying!  LOL.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>
>
> 


Relevant Pages

  • Re: OWA displaing unread messages when all has already been read
    ... Microsoft CSS Online Newsgroup Support ... OWA displaing unread messages when all has already been read ... I have noticed a similar issue, and it is not related to the folder ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs)
  • Re: Disturbing .dbx files
    ... Please respond in Newsgroup. ... >>Protect your PC ... >>> containing 20 Mb of total data in my husband's OE6 ... This folder does NOT appear when OE6 is open - ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)
  • Re: Deleting History - Clarification
    ... yet items from my past history are still ... >>Tools | Folder Options | View ... >>Please respond in Newsgroup. ... >>Protect your PC ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6.browser)
  • Re: View Source IE 6.0
    ... "Natalie" wrote in message ... > folder much smaller, but... ... >> Please respond in Newsgroup only. ... >> Protect your PC ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6.browser)
  • Re: Low on system resources?!?!
    ... Rename the folder and import it with the new name. ... See the last paragraph ... Please respond in Newsgroup. ... Protect your PC ...
    (microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress)