> add-ins? I don't know what these mean. I do have google desktop, google
> calendar, but they were there in xp2, and i had no such problems.
> but thanks for looking into the matter.
>> If you close outlook, then after a short period the process is still
>> running
>> in task manager processes, then something is compromising your Outlook
>> installation.
>> What addins / comms are installed?
>>
>> "GF" <GF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:8CBBA643-8885-4C08-8FC8-1593221281E5@microsoft.com...
>> > When I press send/receive on my Outlook, I get no response (although
>> > contacts
>> > and calendar and other fucntions seem to work). Manual
>> > tools>send/receive
>> > does not work either. I've run Detect and Repair, which tells me all is
>> > ok
>> > but the problem persists about 50% of the time.
>> > I have this problem on both laptop and new dell, both preinstalled with
>> > Vista Ultimate sp1 where I installed my Outlook 2003 (Office SP3,
>> > automatic
>> > updates and all).
>> > There is one work-around:
>> > 1. close Outlook
>> > 2. go to Task Manager > Processes
>> > 3. find Outlook.exe and "end" it
>> > 4. restart outlook, and everything works fine until next time it stops
>> > responding when you press send/receive.
>> >
>> > Occasionally, I get a message: "MS Outlook has stopped working".
>> >
>> > Any ideas? Just in case, I use Sophos as an anti-virus program. And mu
>> > outlook accounts are all POP3.
>> >
>> >
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