Fix Windows Live Mail Error 0x800CCC0B
Posted on December 16, 2010 at 6:55 am
Windows Live Mail is the e-mail client that is part of Microsoft’s Windows Live suite of applications. A common error encountered when using Live Mail has to do with authenticating a server for outgoing mail. Learn how to fix Windows Live Mail Error 0x800CCC0B.
Authentication of Outgoing E-mail Servers
When receiving mail in any e-mail client, it is necessary to use a username and password to authenticate that you have the right to receive the e-mails in your account. The Post Office Protocol (POP) server, managed by your e-mail provider, handles incoming mail.
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Fix Microsoft Word has Stopped Working
Posted on December 15, 2010 at 6:55 am
I recently installed Office 2010 on a Windows 7 machine and everything worked fine for a few days, but all of a sudden when I open Word, I get the following error message:
Microsoft Word has stopped working
It then gives me the option to check online for a solution or to close the program.
After this, I could not even open Word 2010 anymore! It would simply close down the program. How annoying! Anyway, after doing some research, I finally got the problem fixed. Depending on your situation, the solution may be different. I will try to post all of them here and hopefully one will work for you.
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Fix The Printer Spooler Service Terminated Unexpectedly
Posted on December 11, 2010 at 5:23 am
Last week, I went to print a Word doc from my computer and was a little surprised to see that there were no printers in the Print dialog box! So then I decided to go to Control Panel, Printers and Faxes and was even more surprised to see that it was completely empty!
I clicked Add a Printer for the heck of it and I got a message saying
“The Printer Spooler Service Terminated Unexpectedly”
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Change Your Preferred Language for Displaying Pages in Firefox
Posted on December 2, 2010 at 6:22 am
Although a huge percentage of webpages are offered in English, there are virtually no limitations to the languages that webpages can display. In fact, the most popular web browsers can display webpages that contain any one of dozens of languages. Learn how to change your preferred language for displaying webpages in Firefox.
Why Change Your Preferred Firefox Language?
The most popular fonts such as Times New Roman and Arial contain letters from many different languages. These fonts are used often on webpages that contain languages other than English.
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How to Switch iPhones
Posted on December 1, 2010 at 5:35 am
Pretty much every summer Apple release a new version of the iPhone and there are always a lot of people, including myself, that decide to upgrade to the newer version for all the cool features! In that situation, there are usually two things I want to complete. First, I want to transfer all my data and settings from my current iPhone to the new iPhone.
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Diagnose and Troubleshoot Windows 7 Crashes and Lock Ups
Posted on November 29, 2010 at 5:22 am
Windows 7 giving you more problems than you see fit? Constantly getting error messages like “Microsoft Word has stopped working. Ignore problem or report problem to Microsoft?”
Right, like reporting the problem to Microsoft is going to fix your computer. Getting errors like this on a constant basis is never a good thing. After all, consistency and reliability are a crucial aspect to just about anything.
With Windows 7, you can get a customized reliability report in a few easy steps. From there, you can analyze the crash reports and figure out what programs are causing the most problems with your computer.
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