Teri, Did this ever get resolved? Peace, GMan "The only dumb questions are the ones that are never asked!" ----- Original Message ----- From: "LiL OL Me" <mytoybox1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "pc tech talk" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 1:52 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- " Outlook Express problem " > Hi ... I upgraded my IBM back up computer with a USB/Firewire card and > installed the new 680 Watt power supply ... everything ran fine . > But ... when I opened my Start/Startup page I noticed that I had 2 icon`s > for Outlook Express . > > So I said to myself ... " Self " ... " We don`t need two of these icon`s > to access Outlook Express " . > > Soooo ... I right clicked on one of them and chose the " Remove From This > List command ... and " Poof " ... it was gone . > > Seemed like a good idea at the time . > > But ... now Outlook Express will not open ... I get the Blue Outlook > Express splash page and then everything freeze`s and I have to " Restart " > my PC to get it unfrozen . > > Everything else work`s just fine except for OE ( pout ) . > > I have looked in msconfig to see if anything is unchecked ... result ... > no help there . > > I did notice however that when I go to my Desk Top there no longer is a > short cut icon for OE ... and I`m pretty sure that there was one before my > " I`ll fix it " inspiration . > > Anybody know where the missing OE icon is ? Or for that matter where is > Outlook Express hiding ? > > Or is there a work around to reinstall OE without wiping everything that I > had saved in my " Draft`s " folder . > I don`t care about the " Inbox " or the " Sent " folder`s . > > I feel like a mentally deprived screw up right now ( grin ) . > > Teri Lee -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/