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macbeth_3
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HI,
Since I had broadband installed I can't send emails via OE it keeps referring to dial up! What am I doing wrong?
Thanks.
Since I had broadband installed I can't send emails via OE it keeps referring to dial up! What am I doing wrong?
Thanks.
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Open Internet Explorer, Tools, Internet Options, connections
and remove any old dial up connections in there.0 -
you need to make the broadband connection you Default connection, you can do this in OE by clicking on Tools, then options, then on the Connection tab.There is a button towards the bottom that says changeEx forum ambassador
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Browntoa wrote:you need to make the broadband connection you Default connection, you can do this in OE by clicking on Tools, then options, then on the Connection tab.There is a button towards the bottom that says change
Or that way... which is probably best... D'oh.. :beer:0 -
I tried what you suggested but I keep getting Internet Properties pop up!!!! Cheers0
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Go back into the connections and tick never dial up a connection.0
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