Re: Outlook email error,host "SMPT"could not be found....help!!!

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Jane wrote:
> When I try to send a email on Outlook, the error reads host "SMPT"
> could not be found and to make sure I have the server name correct,
> the account is set up as pop3.netzero.com (default) what am I doing
> wrong?

Check your *outbound* mail server settings. SMTP is "Simple Mail Transfer
Prototcol" and is how your computer will *send* mail (POP is for
receiving) - it sounds like there's just a sort of placeholder text in the
server name field. If you don't know what it's supposed to be, ask your
ISP/mail host for help.


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