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Setting up new email account



 
 
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Old September 5th 10, 05:57 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.mail
becky
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Default Setting up new email account

I have made several attempts to add and email address through Windows Mail.
I have followed all of the instructions to the letter and keep getting the
same error message.
The connection to the server has failed. Account: 'pop3.live.com', Server:
'pop3.live.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error:
10013, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E
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Old September 6th 10, 01:18 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.mail
Gary VanderMolen
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Default Setting up new email account

That server doesn't use port 110. Also it requires SSL.
Please use the settings given he
http://mailcall.spaces.live.com/Blog...33!49799.entry
Use port 587 rather than port 25 for the SMTP server.

Gary VanderMolen, Microsoft MVP (Mail)
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"Becky" wrote in message ...

I have made several attempts to add and email address through Windows Mail.
I have followed all of the instructions to the letter and keep getting the
same error message.
The connection to the server has failed. Account: 'pop3.live.com', Server:
'pop3.live.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error:
10013, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E

 




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