Anton
Sun Jun 15 21:10:01 PDT 2008
I have the exact same problem. Does anyone have any ideas how to fix?
"StephenSar" wrote:
> Thank you for your pointers but still cannot solve the garbled text issue
> where I get "?" and other unreadable characters in my email messages.
> When I logged in to hotmail using IE7, the email is okay - no garbled text
> for the emails I rec fm my China contacts.
> When I use Outlook 2007 SP1 with the outlook connector, I got garbled texts
> again.
> Removed outlook connector, set up the paid hotmail acct, email comes in okay
> first time, but when I scroll down to other emails and come back to the email
> again, it now is garbled. I have added Chinese languages to my editor but no
> avail.
> Using outlook express in XP, I dont have this problem.
> I think I got garbled emails after SP1.
> Appreciate all yr help.
>
> --
> Stephen Sar
>
>
> "Diane Poremsky {MVP}" wrote:
>
> > > Paid Hotmail accts are a thing of the past
> > > with Windows Live Hotmail. You ought to contact MSN and see how you can
> > > save
> > > that expense.
> >
> > They are hardly a thing of the past - in fact, they might be more worthwhile
> > now, thanks to the outlook connector. If you want the live calendar in
> > outlook, you need a paid acct. If you only use email, then the free one
> > might meet your needs.
> >
> > --
> > Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
> > Author, Teach Yourself Outlook 2003 in 24 Hours
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> >
> > "Mary" <Mary@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:927318A8-7257-4DDB-B62D-045239949FFE@microsoft.com...
> > > You do need the Outlook Connector and should install it, but you should
> > > also
> > > check your encoding settings in the garbled emails. Switch to another type
> > > of
> > > encoding to see if that works. Paid Hotmail accts are a thing of the past
> > > with Windows Live Hotmail. You ought to contact MSN and see how you can
> > > save
> > > that expense.
> > >
> > > "StephenSar" wrote:
> > >
> > >> I have Vista/Office 2007 Ultimate/Outlook 2007 installed. I have a paid
> > >> hotmail acct. Recently upgraded fm 2003 Outlook to 2007 and now when I
> > >> receive emails in Outlook 2007, I get garbled characters like
> > >> Chinese/Japanese characters with question marks, etc etc in the text.
> > >> Previously I had no such problems. I am not using Hotmail connector now.
> > >> All
> > >> help appreciated. Thanks
> > >> --
> > >> Stephen Sar
> >