sending mail

[sending through aol on outlook]

i keep getting this message

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 '', Account:
'imap.aol.com', Server: 'smtp.aol.com', Protocol: SMTP, Server Response: '556
CLIENT AUTHENTICATION REQUIRED. USE ESMTP EHLO AND AUTH.', Port: 25,
Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 556, Error Number: 0x800CCC78

 

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i keep getting this message

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 '',
Account:
'imap.aol.com', Server: 'smtp.aol.com', Protocol: SMTP, Server Response:
'556
CLIENT AUTHENTICATION REQUIRED. USE ESMTP EHLO AND AUTH.', Port: 25,
Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 556, Error Number: 0x800CCC78

..
Look at these instructions and check how well you've already followed
them:

http://email.about.com/od/windowsmailtips/qt/et_access_aol.htm

I assume that the email program you are using is Windows Mail, the
program this newsgroup is intended for discussing.

Robert Miles