POP3 Mail

[Sam Mazon]

I did both Automatic and Step by Step set-up. Both said I did it and was
Finsihed and get this error message.
The host 'SMTP' could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the
server name correctly.
Subject '', Account: 'Windows Mail', Server: 'SMTP', Protocol: SMTP, Port:
25, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 11001, Error Number: 0x800CCC0D. But when
I go to send my email, it says Email error. Something like;

 

[Bruce Hagen]

Who is your mail server? These settings are definitely not correct.

Windows Mail is not an account name and SMTP is not a server name.

 

[John Inzer]

I did both Automatic and Step by Step set-up. Both said I did it and
was Finsihed and get this error message.
The host 'SMTP' could not be found. Please verify that you have
entered the server name correctly.
Subject '', Account: 'Windows Mail', Server: 'SMTP', Protocol: SMTP,
Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 11001, Error Number:
0x800CCC0D. But when I go to send my email, it says Email error.
Something like;

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I don't know your e-mail provider but maybe the
following links will be useful::

Windows Vista -
Windows Mail: Setting up an account from start to finish
http://tinyurl.com/2wyo4a
or...
http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/Windows/en-US/Help/bb076a7c-7e78-45b4-a414-03c7270ae0861033.mspx

POP3 SMTP Mail Servers for
Time Warner - Road Runner
Internet Service Providers
http://tinyurl.com/jggmt
or...
http://www.realifewebdesigns.com/web-resources/pop3-smtp-timewarner.html

POP3 SMTP Mail Servers for
popular Internet Service Providers
http://tinyurl.com/aeswg
or...
http://www.realifewebdesigns.com/web-resources/pop3-smtp.html

Can't get your e-mail working with BT Broadband?
http://www.pdoc.co.uk/btbroadband.shtml

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J. Inzer MS-MVP
Digital Media Experience

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