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Microsoft Outlook is an email application that is available as part of the Microsoft Office suite and plays an important role in the life of PC users today. With the help of MS Outlook, you can configure multiple email address on one software which means you don’t have to log-in to different emails repeatedly to check your inbox. All mails are accessible with just one click.
Being a popular email application, we are going to list some of the common errors that many users face when using Microsoft Outlook and provide solutions to them.
Outlook error 0x800CCC0D
This error message signifies that Outlook Express is unable to find any server to connect to. In order to resolve this issue, go to tools and select options, then remove the tick from the general tab option. Another way to get rid of this error is to check whether the SMTP settings on your PC are correct. Always make sure that you are connected to a network – check DNS numbers, remove and re-install the TCP/IP of your computer.
Outlook error 0x800CCC0E
In order to resolve this error, go to the start menu, type ‘cmd’ in the run section then type ‘ping e-mail address –t’. By doing this, you will be able to find the correct server. In addition, you can opt to adjust the level of security in firewall option, email inspector and antivirus programs. If the security level is too high, there could be corruption in the email transmission.
Outlook error 0x800ccc78
This error pops up if the email address entered in the ‘reply to’ field is incorrect and can be resolved by simply typing the correct email address in the desired field.
Outlook error 0x800CCC0F
This error occurs when the internet modem or network cable is disconnected. In order to resolve this issue, try and update your mode drivers or add an Init string.
Outlook error 0x800C013
This error occurs when there are too many mails in a specific folder. In order to solve this problem, you will need to either delete some of your mails or create a new folder to move some of your emails into. Doing this, the overload on your main folder will be reduced.
Outlook error 0x800CCC18
Make sure your account is not case sensitive by checking your account information. Once this is done, reboot your PC and try once again. Check whether the account is active with the ISP and that the ISP is not having an email outlook.
Outlook error 0x800CCC90
This error occurs if you don’t have permission to access a particular server. Check for this permission first.
Outlook error 0x800CCC19
This error message pops up when a pop3uidl file is broken. To get rid of this, first disconnect the internet and close all open programs, then search and delete the file. Reconnect to the internet again and the error would be removed. This error may also pop up if the mail server is carrying a large attachment. Check for this immediately.
Using these solutions provided, you can resolve some of the most common Outlook Express errors.
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