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windows live mail question

when i start to type a email address it starts to self complete

as in i type "a" and it might fill out [EMAIL="andrew@email.com"]andrew@email.com[/EMAIL] and so on

how can i stop it doing that

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  • tanith
    tanith Posts: 8,091 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    You should have 'options' in your email, then go to 'General Preferences', if you look in 'message actions', you will find a header 'Auto Complete' check 'Do not use Address AutoComplete'.

    That should stop it happening...
    #6 of the SKI-ers Club :j

    "All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing" Edmund Burke
  • steveo3002
    steveo3002 Posts: 2,731 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    great ,done thanks
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