PC WRmt: Mail Controls Windows During Active Modem Session

 Last reviewed: March 17, 1995
Article ID: Q99106
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Mail Remote for Windows, version 3.2

SYMPTOMS

When you transmit or receive mail from your postoffice, version 3.2 of Microsoft Mail Remote for Windows takes exclusive control over Microsoft Windows.

CAUSE

This is by design; multitasking or task switching is not supported while the modem session is active.

Mail Remote for Windows does not support any other tasks while the modem session is active (either sending or receiving mail).

Additional reference words: 3.20
KBCategory: kbusage
KBSubCategory: MailPCWRmt

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Last reviewed: March 17, 1995
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