Re: Problems restoring email - windows live mail on Vista

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dg175 wrote:
> Hi,
> I recently had to format my system and restore from scratch. I use
> windows live mail on Vista.
>
> I have my email folders backed up to an external drive. After
> formatting, I moved the folders back, but now for some reason, when I
> look at my sent items, every email has my name in the 'To' field, and my
> name is in quotation marks. When I click on an individual email to open
> it, it has the actual email recipient in the to field, so I am confused
> as to why it puts my name there. I am unable to sort my email by
> recipent now.
>
> Also, in my inbox, there is a duplicate copy of every email, except one
> of the copies has the name in the from field in quotation marks. It is
> the correct name, and not my name. This is extremely frustrating!!
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated,
> thanks!