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help! pc novice!!

Hi There hope someone can help.. and i hope this makes sense!

I was given a laptop by work for a home course i'm taking, and was told i'd need to get wireless broadband so i could keep in touch with my tutor. SO!
i signed up to o2 broadband...put my cd rom in that came with the kit, and i got a denied message saying i had o be an administrator. now i worked out what the admins user name was so i de-restricted myself, without having to cart my laptop back to work, BUT now i cannot open microsoft outlook express and i don't knowif it's someting IT have done or what...is there any quick solution to getting ms outlook express working


soz for the non techie talk! lol!

ta xxx

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  • geewhiz
    geewhiz Posts: 1,129 Forumite
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    What do you mean you can't open it, is there an error message ?

    If you go to Start / Run and type in msimn what does that do ?
  • Do you really need Outlook Express? The reason it may not be working could be because it is not set up to connect to anything
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