outlook express freezing up

whenever I try to send/recieve emails, outlook express freezes up.  But, if I 
connect first (on a 56k dialup) and try to use oe, I have no issues.  Help 
Please?

Have you told OE that is should dial the desired connection if needed at 
Tools, Accounts, Mail, Properties, Connection?

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"Alan" <Alan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
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> whenever I try to send/recieve emails, outlook express freezes up. 
> But, if I
> connect first (on a 56k dialup) and try to use oe, I have no issues. 
> Help
> Please?
> 

yeah, tried that, it still freezes.  I also tried removing and recreating 
the connection, and removing and recreating the mail account in oe, 
reinstalling TCPIP, disabling my virusscan, and doing a sys restore, and it 
still freezes.  It also doesnt matter what profile, or user I'm logged in as. 
 But, if I connect first outside oe through the dialer, it works fine.  If I 
try to connect through oe, the program freezes.  

I realize that as long as it still works one way, I should be happy, I just 

"Michael Santovec" <michael_santovec@prodigy.net>
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> Have you told OE that is should dial the desired connection if needed at 
> Tools, Accounts, Mail, Properties, Connection?
>
> -- 
>
> Mike - http://pages.prodigy.net/michael_santovec/techhelp.htm
>
>
> "Alan" <Alan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
> news:F6769977-BE11-4FE7-B881-EBDAB206DFF8@microsoft.com...
>> whenever I try to send/recieve emails, outlook express freezes up. But,

>> if I
>> connect first (on a 56k dialup) and try to use oe, I have no issues.
Help
>> Please?
>>
>
>