Vista Windows Mail Problem...

[Guest]

I changed from netzero dial-up to DSL and got a new comp. Now I can't send
mail through windows mail. Please Help! :O) Error as follows:

The message could not be sent. The authentication setting might not be
correct for your outgoing e-mail [SMTP] server. For help solving this
problem, go to Help, search for "Troubleshoot Windows Mail", and read the
"I'm having problems sending e-mail" section. If you need help determining
the proper server settings, please contact your e-mail service provider.

The rejected e-mail address was '(e-mail address removed)'. Subject 'W.C.Craig
L.L.C. House Painting', Account: 'pop.netzero.net', Server:
'smtp.netzero.net', Protocol: SMTP, Server Response: '450 smtp03.lax.untd.com
Authentication required', Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 450, Error
Number: 0x800CCC78

 

[Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM]

I changed from netzero dial-up to DSL and got a new comp. Now I can't send
mail through windows mail. Please Help! :O) Error as follows:

The message could not be sent. The authentication setting might not be
correct for your outgoing e-mail [SMTP] server. For help solving this
problem, go to Help, search for "Troubleshoot Windows Mail", and read the
"I'm having problems sending e-mail" section. If you need help determining
the proper server settings, please contact your e-mail service provider.

The rejected e-mail address was '(e-mail address removed)'. Subject 'W.C.Craig
L.L.C. House Painting', Account: 'pop.netzero.net', Server:
'smtp.netzero.net', Protocol: SMTP, Server Response: '450
smtp03.lax.untd.com
Authentication required', Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 450,
Error
Number: 0x800CCC78

Tools | Accounts
Select the account.
Click Properties.
On the Servers tab under Outgoing check the box "My server requires
authentication".

If that doesn't fix it check the Net Zero Web site and verify your settings,
including the port setting. (Use the instructions for Outlook Express.)