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How can I let my daughter check her email through Outlook on my machine?

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nchapman
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When she tried, Outlook refused her name and password, though she's a regular user of Outlook email. I wonder if there is some setting I can change to allow her to check her email.

When she tried, Outlook refused her name and password, though she's a regular user of Outlook email. I wonder if there is some setting I can change to allow her to check her email.

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cor-el
cor-el
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This issue can be caused by corrupted cookies or cookies that are blocked.

Clear the cache and remove cookies only from websites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Firefox/Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Cached Web Content: "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Firefox/Tools > Options > Privacy > "Use custom settings for history" > Cookies: "Show Cookies"