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Question

WLM 2011 delete icon is greyed out

Feb 12, 2015 6:38AM PST

All at once my WLM 2011 delete icon is greyed out and will no longer work. Also, all of my deleted messages in the Delete folder have a black line running thru them.
Help please.

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True for IMAP users.
Feb 12, 2015 6:46AM PST
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Feb 12, 2015 11:41AM PST

I am using Windows Live Mail with Charter as my ISP. Charter will no longer accept POP3--only IMAP. Here is the answer for a grey delete icon. Open WLM>Options>Mail>Advanced>Ck: Use the 'Deleted Items" folder for IMAP accounts Usage Threads.