Windows 10: Unable to log in to Windows Live Mail

Discus and support Unable to log in to Windows Live Mail in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Hi Team I am unable to log in to Windows Live Mail. When i try to sign in, it gives an error: To help protect your online ID account you must sign... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Manna150, Jul 19, 2020.

  1. Manna150 Win User

    Unable to log in to Windows Live Mail


    Hi Team



    I am unable to log in to Windows Live Mail. When i try to sign in, it gives an error: To help protect your online ID account you must sign in again. I also unable to view any of my messages even though i can receive them. While viewing any emails, i am getting an error: " Windows Live Mail encountered an unexpected problem while displaying this message. Check your computer for low memory or low disk space and try again."


    Kindly help

    Thanks

    Anita

    :)
     
    Manna150, Jul 19, 2020
    #1
  2. Rose Ter Win User

    Windows live mail log on

    Hi Norm,

    For us to isolate the issue, we will need to ask you a few questions:

    • When was the last time that you were able to sign in on your Windows Live Mail account?
    • Have you tried to sign in on a different computer or device?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?

    Regards.
     
    Rose Ter, Jul 19, 2020
    #2
  3. Windows Live Mail Calendar

    Hi,

    I realize the inconvenience you are experiencing with Windows Live Mail. I will certainly help you with the issue.

    I would like to know a few information:


    • Which version of Windows Essentials have you installed on your PC?

    • Which Email domain did you configure with Windows Live Mail?

    I would also suggest you to follow the steps mentioned below:

    Method 1:

    Repair Windows Live Mail

    Refer to the steps mentioned below:


    • Press Windows Key + R

    • Type appwiz.cpl

    • Right click Windows Live Essentials

    • Click Uninstall/Change

    • Click Repair all Windows Live Programs
    If the issue still persists, proceed to Method 2.

    Method 2:

    Remove and Reinstall Windows Live Mail referring to the link mentioned below:

    https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/938275

    Hope this information helps.

    Please get back to us with an update on the issue, we will be happy to help
     
    Ankit Rajput, Jul 19, 2020
    #3
  4. Unable to log in to Windows Live Mail

    Windows 10 Live Mail

    Hello Brian,

    Thank you for your interest in Windows 10.

    As per the issue description you are facing issue in downloading any attachment from Live mail and sending emails.
    It is possible that there are corrupted files on your Windows Live Mail that could be causing the issue.

    I would suggest you to try the steps provided in the article mentioned below and see if it helps you to fix the issue.

    What do I do if I can't download my attachments in Windows Live Mail?

    If issue persists, I would suggest you to repair Windows live mail as its corruption might be the cause of your issue.

    We recommend that you try repairing Windows Live Mail to check if it fixes the issue. Before you repair Windows Live Mail, you can backup your files to make sure that you do not lose any of them. You can click on this

    link
    for steps on how to backup your files.


    Once your files have been backed up, you can then follow the steps below to repair Windows Live Mail.

    • Press Windows key + X, select Control Panel from the list.
    • Click on Programs, then Uninstall a program.
    • Look for Windows Essentials.
    • Right click on Windows Essentials and click on Uninstall/Change.

      A window will pop up asking to either remove or repair Windows Essentials.
    • Choose Repair all Windows Essentials program.

    If repairing does not work, then we advise that you uninstall and reinstall Windows Live Mail. You can follow the same steps above but choose Remove instead of repair. You can then visit this

    link
    where you can download a fresh copy of Windows Live Mail.

    Hope this would help. If issue still persists post back with current status of your computer and result of the proposed suggestion, we will be happy to assist you.



    Regards,
     
    Ramesh.Kumar, Jul 19, 2020
    #4
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