I don't care about an advertisment on the page, obviously there needs to be one somewhere notwithstanding a greuling signup process and expected mistreatment by support. Anyway, if it's on the side then that's copying Yahoo! strategy and I think for consistency... More

Cookies should only be downloaded as per Country Specific Settings and not the engine of the browser. More

Try Opera instead.. ..it's standards compliant so if something doesn't work, at least you will know why. More

Which browser are you using? More

Ok, check if you have any default templates set up for outgoing messages. More

add the address (and any which may follow) to your internal spam list, otherwise instead of sending immediately in future, try instead to save as draft first. More

Is it an Email link you are clicking on by chance? "hotmail" that is the webmail interface cannot process mailto: links and therefore they must be copied and pasted into new messages, otherwise a default mail client must be setup on the system. More

Dear Angela, The question may be more appropriately directed towards the Live ID people if they have a direct contact. @ abdabsi You need to re-add everyone on your list, as at present they are most likely email-only contacts. More

Always send a few email messages to Windows Live Staff first so they know you aren't a "robot" and can thus enable your account for sending. More

You can only make a signature using HTML or CSS Styled Code, which Word can export. More