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Outlook.com only syncs new email, not migrated email from Google apps account

Given Google's recent anti consumer/startup policies (no activesync on new iOS devices,no new Google apps free tier) we have migrated our custom domain email from Google Apps (essentially gmail) to ...
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How to Search Outlook.com Deleted Mail?

How can I search within my deleted emails in outlook.com? (Or, for that matter, live.com.) Advanced search allows searches of folders but the "Deleted" folder is not an option. I am sweeping old ...
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no longer have way to manage groups; no “groups” listing in Outlook.com

In Outlook.com, under "People", there used to be a listing called "Groups" allowing management of same. Today, Groups listing is gone! How can I manage my contact groups?
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Show new mails at the top in outlook.com inbox

While trying to read inbox, I expect to view new emails from top down order. While it works in every other mail box, in outlook.com, my Hotmail doesn't show in that manner, if I have create new mail ...
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Outlook.com contacts

Two questions: 1) It seems that Outlook.com "People" has mingled my Google contacts and my Facebook contacts. Can I separate them? 2) If I delete contacts in Google will they be automatically deleted ...
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Outlook.com lost draft

Just now, I was working on a draft on outlook.com. I saved the draft and then started composing a new email. I finished sending the email and then went back into my Drafts to look at the draft I was ...
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How can I add all the address in my new Outlook.com email inbox to safe senders list so that they'll all load images, etc. by default?

My problem right now is that, there are lot of email addresses which I'd already added to the safe senders list in Gmail but not yet in Outlook.com. So how can I add all the address in my email inbox ...
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Outlook/hotmail

My hotmail is now outlook and am trying to edit a contact in a distribution list. From my in box go into 'contacts' but can't find distribution list/group or an edit button! Am trying to find ...
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Does Outlook.Com scan compressed attachments (or ANY attachments)?

My wife has Hotmail and asked me if a ZIP attachment is safe to download. I didn't know, actually, even though I felt 99% sure it was scanned automatically. However, I still don't know the official ...
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Printing with Outlook.com?

With the Outlook.com, I cannot print. I do not have the Action button, nor the three dots. All I can do is a print screen, which is less than ideal for long emails and because of all the unseemly ...
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Can't find “People” category in Outlook.com

I'm unable to find the "People" (formerly called Contacts) icon on my Mail Page of the new Outlook.com . My friends say there should be a little check to click on at the top left hand side of the page ...
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Outlook.com adds extra characters in plain text emails eg =OA= for a new line

When I send a plain text message using Outlook.com (my Hotmail recently got upgraded to Outlook automatically), where the body is: subscribe mailinglist-users myemail@hotmail.com the actual message ...
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How to import emails from IMAP supporting email provider to Outlook.com?

My current email provider does not support POP or POP3, but does support IMAP. How to import emails from that web-mail account to Outlook.com?
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Adding many similar inbox rules in Outlook 365

I want to create several very similar inbox rules in Outlook 365. In Outlook 2007, I could do this by creating one rule, then use the Copy command and edit the part that needs to change. In Outlook ...
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Daily send limit for outlook.com with a custom domain?

Does anyone know the daily send limit when you've added a custom domain to outlook.com? I was planning on using http://domains.live.com to add an account, but I couldn't find a daily send limit ...
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Outlook not letting me edit Groups

When I select an existing group Edit does not appear on the Menu. It shows how many are in the group but individuals are not listed. I am not able to add contacts to existing groups. How do I resolve? ...
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Outlook.com send folder shows incorrect “to” addresses

I recently migrated all my gmail into outlook.com. I did that via POP3 fetch and my gmail sent mail went into my outlook.com inbox. I then fixed that by searching all mails with me as the sender and ...
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Show original links in Outlook 365

In the Outlook component of Microsoft Office 365, when reading an email that contains a link, the link is shown as https://<server>.outlook.com/owa/redir.aspx?C=<alphanumeric ...
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How to view .eml files in Outlook.com?

I was sent an e-mail with .eml files attached. Outlook.com disaplys them as Blocked. How do I view eml files in Outlook.com?
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Recover ALL dropdown icon in People Screen

The dropdown icon to the right of "ALL" in the People screen of my Outlook.com has disappeared. How can I recover this icon?
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Removing a contact from a group in Outlook.com

I have followed the instruction on how to remove a contact from a group. When I check the group, only the contacts I wish to have remain are there. However, when I send an email using the group name, ...
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IE8 Outlook.com Win 7 Where is the “Spell Check” function since it is not in the Nav Bar?

On Saturday the 5th of April 2013, I was using IE8 with the new Outlook.com account because my Hotmail account was switched. There isn't a "Spell Check" option in the Navigation Bar anymore. Where, oh ...
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Mobile version of Outlook.com not working properly on my Android

How do I view my new Outlook.com version of Hotmail as a mobile version as I used to before. The Outlook.com version does not work properly on my Android mobile phone.
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Replying to Redirected Messages in Outlook Live

I am redirecting my email from an OWA account to my Outlook Live account which is working perfectly. However, when I reply to those emails the message is sent to my OWA account, not the original ...
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Using outlook.com with more email accounts?

I have 2-3 different email accounts. And I would like to manage them within a single interface (without a desktop app) With my main email (hotmail) I have defined the other 2 emails, the problem is ...
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Why has my hotmail.co.uk account suddenly changed from English UK to English US?

I am English and when using my live.co.uk email has always used English UK but yesterday it suddenly started underlining my English UK spellings. If I type English US spellings as a check they are no ...
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Not able to use outlook.com email shortcut

I am using outlook.com email, with @hotmail.com address, and using chrome explorer, but according to the list of shortcuts suggested by Microsoft websupport, mine doesn't work as suggested. If I ...
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Turn off smooth scrolling in Office 365

In the Outlook component of Microsoft Office 365, when jumping between mails in a conversation, the email pane scrolls back and forth at varying speed for a second or two until it settles on its ...
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Show all conversations in expanded form in Outlook 365

In the Outlook component of Microsoft Office 365, when viewing a mailbox, conversations are shown collapsed by default. Clicking on the ▷ right-pointing arrowhead to the left of the subject of a mail ...
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Pop downloading for outlook.com alias

I can't figure out how to download mails via POP3 for an alias created on outlook.com POP3 downloading from my outlook.com primary account is working fine, but not for the alias created in ...