unsent messages

Great. Glad to hear it. This had been posted before, but many couldn't
figure out how to do it.

steve

"SilverdragonsDaughter" <SilverdragonsDaughter DeleteThis @discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote in message news:50E96A1B-8186-424F-B043-A88CFDD2A1E3@microsoft.com...
> Thanks Steve, you are brilliant!! After I created the new account and
> deleted the old one, I was able to move the emails I still wanted to send
> to
> my Inbox (just by dragging them there) and delete the ones I didn't care
> about sending any more. Then I closed Mail and re-opened it and sent the
> mails I had moved to my Inbox. It worked fine - hooray!!
>
> Thanks again for your help.
>
> Cheers!
>
> "Steve Cochran" wrote:
>
>> Try this first so you don't have to wipe the entire message store.
>>
>> Go to Tools | Accounts | Add | Mail and add your same mail account over
>> again. Then remove the first mail account and close and reopen WinMail
>> and
>> see if you can delete that message then. Some others reported that would
>> get rid of the message.
>>
>> If that doesn't work then post back.
>>
>> steve
>>
>> "Lisa Warder" <Lisa Warder DeleteThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:5F5C9062-3E35-46DF-8CE6-FC2344B68D56@microsoft.com...
>> > Steve,
>> >
>> > I am getting the same message and when I go to my outbox that has 4
>> > unsent
>> > messages one of them will not delete due to an error problem message.
>> > The others will delete. Nothing can be sent out at this point. Any
>> > thoughts?
>> > lisawarder DeleteThis @comcast.net
>> >
>> > "Steve Cochran" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Go to the Outbox and View | Current View | Show all messages and see
>> >> if
>> >> there is a message there then that you can delete.
>> >>
>> >> steve
>> >>
>> >> "ldefrange" <ldefrange DeleteThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:A28F86C9-0A32-4FDC-9B06-98DF527C3793@microsoft.com...
>> >> > everytime i close my mail, i get a message--you have unsent messages
>> >> > in
>> >> > your
>> >> > outbox, would you like to sent them now---but i don't have any
>> >> > outgoing
>> >> > messages to send. please help.
>> >>
>>

thankyou so much i have been trying to figure out how to delete old messages
for so long. i just tried it and it worked like a charm. much appreciated.
vicki

"Steve Cochran" wrote:

> Go to the Outbox and View | Current View | Show all messages and see if
> there is a message there then that you can delete.
>
> steve
>
> "ldefrange" <ldefrange.RemoveThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:A28F86C9-0A32-4FDC-9B06-98DF527C3793@microsoft.com...
> > everytime i close my mail, i get a message--you have unsent messages in
> > your
> > outbox, would you like to sent them now---but i don't have any outgoing
> > messages to send. please help.
>