how to set/activate incoming mails

[ramwood600]

Using Outlook Express in my win xp, would like to set a sound or an icon that
would tell me that I have an incoming email. Any ideas please advice, thanks

 

[Uncle Marvo]

In reply to ramwood600 ([email protected]) who wrote this
in (e-mail address removed), I, Marvo, say :

Using Outlook Express in my win xp, would like to set a sound or an
icon that would tell me that I have an incoming email. Any ideas
please advice, thanks

It's in tools/options/general in the main menu.

 

[Raoul]

In additon to Uncle Marvo's response, you may have to go to the Control
Panel and click on Sounds and Audio Devices, scroll down to New Mail
Notification and point it to some wav file.

HTH

 

[PA Bear [MS MVP]]

Crosspost to OE General.

OE Tools | Options | General | Play sound when new messages arrive
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OE-specific newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.outlookexpress.general

~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002

 

[ramwood600]

Many thanks for your your help.

Crosspost to OE General.

OE Tools | Options | General | Play sound when new messages arrive
--
OE-specific newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.outlookexpress.general

~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002

 

[PA Bear [MS MVP]]

YW

Many thanks for your your help.