Configuring preferences and options in Outlook.com
Hi, I'm Diane and will be happy to help you today.
Where do you see the purple flashing ring? Can you post a screenshot?
Is it coming up in Outlook on the web (this forum) or elsewhere in windows?
-- Diane
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