Steve:

I'm running Outlook 2010 installed on my computer.

And, I'm not giving up on Windows Livemail just yet, especially if I 
continue to be unable to get Outlook to work well here.

Will see how things turn out within the next few days as I get time to work 
with things more.

Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: Off Topic: Extreme E-mail Program Frustrations


> Windows Live Mail works.  Are you running Outlook 2010 installed on your
> computer, or are you running the version that is over the cloud.  The 
> cloud
> version won't work well with screen readers since the screen reader 
> assumes
> you are using internet explorer rather than the software itself.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 7:55 PM
> Subject: Off Topic: Extreme E-mail Program Frustrations
>
>
>>    Hi, all.
>>
>> As many of you know, I am in the process of upgrading the main home
>> computer
>> to Windows 7 from Windows xp.
>>
>> My original plan to update my e-mail management program was to move to
>> Outlook 2010 from Outlook Express.  This was based on the idea that I had
>> very successfully accessed my personal g-mail account via Outlook Express
>> on
>> my Windows XP computer, and that shifting to Outlook 2010.   should be a
>> pretty simple matter.
>>
>> Well, I'm beginning to seriously believe that I was very wrong.
>>
>> I am having all kinds of pproblems with the version of Outlook 2010 I'm
>> working with, including Outlook itself constantly freezing.  The software
>> was
>> purchased as part of an Office 2010 software package through my 
>> University
>> as a University employee, but I am becoming convinced that something 
>> might
>> be defective in the software.
>>
>> I checked with our University's tech center, but they say the copy I have
>> is
>> the only one they have.
>>
>> This is leading me to two questions:
>>
>> 1.  Does anyone know where I might be able to get a trial version of
>> Outlook
>> 2010 to see if I can get it to work any better?
>>
>> or
>>
>> 2.  Perhaps better yet, what other e-mail management programs have any of
>> you found that work well with g-mail, and windows 7?
>>
>> For the record here, I'm using Jaws 14.
>>
>> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>