See this helps:
Authentication fails when you use Outlook or Outlook Express to try to log
on to a HTTP-based mail server if you use Internet Explorer version 7.0:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=904942


"Confused mum" <Confused mum@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:D5325869-F52B-408C-B82C-935C1C1768DE@microsoft.com...
|I am a subscriber to Hotmail PLus.
|
| I have been acessing hotmail through oputlook express since receving
compute
| 3 years ago with no problem.
|
| Since updating Interbet Exploxer the other night I have been unable to
gain
| acess to Hotmail through Outloo Express.
|
| The error message says Access to account denied , Verfify that username &
| password are corrrect. which I try and do but keeps stating that it is
| invaild.
|
| Error message no 0x800cc32.
|
| Now I cant bring Outlook express up at all.
|
| I can access Hotmail through MSN etc with the same password as above.
|
| Any thoughts ?
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