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Hotmail inbox storage increases to 2000MB

30 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/hotmail-inbox-storage-increases-to-2000mb.36272/

thetopcyborg
thetopcyborg Original post #1
Sep 12, 2006 at 10:20 PM
Hey all,
i recently noticed that the storage of my hotmail account has increased to 2000MB. i dont know when did it happen. any of you experiencing the same?
ah! hotmail is cool again.
Third Eye
Sep 12, 2006 at 10:30 PM
no..i think you are mistaken.it is still 250 mb
godsownman
Sep 12, 2006 at 10:37 PM
Yes, this is true . They are converting some accounts to 2000MB and then slowly those accounts are transfered to Windows Live Mail (WLM).

I've not experienced it but my friend did get it this way.I got WLM directly.
thetopcyborg
Sep 12, 2006 at 11:09 PM
will my account then change to ....@live.com as some accounts, i hv, noticed, are in that form
Vishal Gupta
Sep 12, 2006 at 11:24 PM
I'm using 2GB in my Hotmail account since many months :D
Dink2cool
Sep 13, 2006 at 9:05 AM
yup me too enjoying hotmail live account for many months ... :)
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ankitsagwekar #7
Sep 13, 2006 at 10:59 AM
yo dude microsoft is convert yhere hotmail to windows live mail
if any body want windows live mail invite mailto:ankitsagwekar@hotmail.com
plz chang ur location india to usa new york zip/pin no 10021
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sanju #8
Sep 13, 2006 at 7:24 PM
I have changed the location but nothing hearing from microsoft.
what i have to do.
nishant_nms
Sep 14, 2006 at 7:26 AM
got it atleast 4 months ago
reddick
reddick #10
Sep 14, 2006 at 3:29 PM
Vishal Gupta said:
I'm using 2GB in my Hotmail account since many months :D
I have 250MB acc. How did u gt it :cool:
hdsk.23
hdsk.23 #11
Sep 15, 2006 at 8:54 PM
Vishal Gupta said:
I'm using 2GB in my Hotmail account since many months :D

vishal gupta can u tell me please how to make my hotmail account to 2000mb. mail me at hdsk_23@hotmail.com.
Thankz in advance.
Vishal Gupta
Sep 15, 2006 at 8:59 PM
I did nothing buddy :)
One day I logged in and found that my Mail Space was increased to 2 GB :D
Vyasram
Vyasram #13
Sep 16, 2006 at 7:25 AM
they're givin 2 gb accs to regulars i guess
sabret00the
Sep 16, 2006 at 8:13 AM
well this is pretty nice news.well as far as i'm concerned i need my hotmail id just to login to msn
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if I need space I got GMAIL man
hdsk.23
hdsk.23 #15
Sep 16, 2006 at 10:29 AM
no man i regulars to my hotmail acc. they have not given me 2000mb. i am having 250mb
Third Eye
Third Eye #16
Sep 16, 2006 at 4:23 PM
If some has 2000MB storage of hotmail then show me some scrrenshot of 2000MB.
rakeshishere
Sep 16, 2006 at 6:36 PM
i googled and found that this facility is only for hotmail premium customers but weird that even hez got it :D
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sariq #18
Sep 16, 2006 at 7:17 PM
i changed my country to Distt of columbia and got 2GB 6 months ago
Third Eye
Third Eye #19
Sep 16, 2006 at 7:24 PM
sariq said:
i changed my country to Distt of columbia and got 2GB 6 months ago

It doesnot work for me.
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sariq #20
Sep 16, 2006 at 8:44 PM
forgot to mention after changing country i pasted the following in browser's address bar and hit enter.
*by101fd.bay101.hotmail.msn.com/cgi...db4b4c55a69f8bb8dea2282102422220030b2b6bb98c8
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it took 1 month after that
Third Eye
Third Eye #21
Sep 16, 2006 at 8:50 PM
What I can't understand ? Please tell me in more details.
nishant_nms
Sep 16, 2006 at 9:15 PM
Here the screenshot
*img168.imageshack.us/img168/8607/untitledlf0.th.jpg
Third Eye
Third Eye #23
Sep 16, 2006 at 9:28 PM
@sarig: works now thanks

@nishant_nms: thanks for screenshot but mine doesnot looks cool like you.
arunks
arunks #24
Sep 16, 2006 at 10:05 PM
hey mine is only 25 MB...how to increase it
Third Eye
Third Eye #25
Sep 16, 2006 at 10:37 PM
@desmataks: Follow the sariq steps to get 2000MB.
thetopcyborg
Sep 17, 2006 at 12:57 AM
here are my pics....
i hv the storage without changing my location to india :)
and to get that cool look, logon using *mail.live.com
sourav
sourav #27
Sep 17, 2006 at 11:19 PM
i am having and enjoying 2000 mb
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ankitsagwekar #28
Sep 18, 2006 at 6:07 PM
give me ur email address i send u invite for windows live mail
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give me ur email address i send u windows live mail invite
sabret00the
Sep 23, 2006 at 10:00 PM
i have upgraded to Windows Live mail but I dunno whether its 2Gb or still 250mb as it dont show?
sabret00the
Sep 23, 2006 at 10:09 PM
sorry sorry sorry guys I'm also enjoying 2000MB / 2GB