That is usually due to a corrupt message store. Go to File | Identities and
set up a new Identity. If that works okay, then use File | Import |
Messages to get those from the older Identity.

steve

"rg435" wrote in message
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Hi All

I have just recently developed an issue with OE6 where some received
messages can not be viewed instead I am getting a message:

Message has not been downloaded
Outlook Express has not yet downloaded this message.
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To download the message:
Click here.
Press Space.

Outlook Express

I have clicked and pressed space but no response what so ever.

Can someone please assist me resolving this issue, it will be highly
appreciated and many thanks in advance.