Re: Outlook Express Won't Open

Tech-Archive recommends: Repair Windows Errors & Optimize Windows Performance

From: Bruce Hagen (Nospam_at_mymail.invalid)
Date: 06/30/04


Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 06:24:00 -0700

Don't disable the firewall. turn off e-mail scanning.

-- 
Bruce Hagen
   ~IB-CA~
"Fred" <testing@testing1212mouse.com> wrote in message
news:AkrEc.20440$x9.11693@nwrddc01.gnilink.net...
> Thanks Bruce (and Kathy)... .I'll disable the firewall and see what
happens.
> B^)
>
> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@mymail.invalid> wrote in message
> news:%23IamK6fXEHA.4000@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Try this:
> >
> > Connection to the Server has Failed.
> >
> > Error Number 0x800CCC0D
> >
> >       You may get one of the following error messages;
> >         a.. The connection to the server has failed. Account:
> > "mail.Unidial.com', Server: 'mail.unidial.com', Protocol: POP3,
Port:
> > 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number:
0x800CCC0E
> >         b.. The host 'mail.unidial.com' could not be found.
Please
> > verify that you have entered server name correctly.
> > Account:'yourname', Server 'mail.unidial.com; protocol: POP3,
> > Port:110'Secure(SSL):No, Socket Error:11001,Error Number
0x800CCC0D.
> >       To troubleshoot this error message;
> >
> >         a.. Step one is to check your Outlook Express Settings,
> > making sure that the POP3 and SMTP servers are as in the
screenshots,
> > and that your full user name and password are correct. (Tip -
watch
> > out for SMTP misspelt as STMP, or addresses with commas rather
than
> > full points). Then try to connect again.
> >         b.. If the settings are fine, but you are still having
> > problems.
> >         c.. Check your dial up settings. Make sure that all the
> > details are correct.
> >         d.. Are you running anti virus software or firewalls? If
so
> > disable them and try again. If the problem has vanished,
> > configuration of these products could be the problem,
particularly if
> > they are set to automatically scan incoming and outgoing email.
> >         e.. Are you running Windows XP? If so, disable the
firewall
> > there too and try again.
> >         -- 
> >         Bruce Hagen
> >            ~IB-CA~
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "Fred" <testing@testing1212mouse.com> wrote in message
> > news:ZphEc.19351$x9.17184@nwrddc01.gnilink.net...
> > > Thanks for the info.  However, these have all been confirmed
and
> > still the
> > > problem occurs when first starting up:
> > >
> > > OK - Method 1: Confirm That Your E-Mail Server Settings Are
Correct
> > > OK - Method 2: Configure Firewall Software
> > > Not using - Method 3: Check the Symantec Web Site for
Additional
> > Suggestions
> > >
> > > "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@mymail.invalid> wrote in message
> > > news:ePkDnhfXEHA.4092@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > > Error 0x800ccc0d or 0x800ccc0f when Receiving and Sending
E-Mail
> > > > http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=813514
> > > >
> > > > Turn off the e-mail scanning in your anti-virus.
> > > >
> >
http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/nav.nsf/pfdocs/2001082921552806?Open
> > > >
> > > > You are still protected:
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/nav.nsf/df0a595864594c86852567ac0063608c/65434372961d321d8825687f000003f8?OpenDocument&src=tr&Highlight=0,email,protection
> > > >
> > > > If you have Norton Anti-Spam, that can also be the cause of
the
> > > > error.
> > > >
> > > > -- 
> > > > Bruce Hagen
> > > >    ~IB-CA~
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Fred" <testing@testing1212mouse.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:aSgEc.14838$x9.11878@nwrddc02.gnilink.net...
> > > > > Similar problem for me, but error message instead of
> > hourglass...
> > > > >
> > > > > Sometimes, when first trying to connect to the internet via
> > OE6, I
> > > > get the
> > > > > following message when trying to check mail:
> > > > >
> > > > > The host 'incoming.server.net' could not be found. Please
> > verify
> > > > that you
> > > > > have entered the server name correctly. Account:
> > 'xxxx@xxxxxx.com',
> > > > Server:
> > > > > 'incoming.server.net', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110,
Secure(SSL):
> > No,
> > > > Socket
> > > > > Error: 11001, Error Number: 0x800CCC0D
> > > > >
> > > > > Similar for MSIE6.   First displays "detecting proxy
settings"
> > > > then, "page
> > > > > cannot be found."
> > > > >
> > > > > Any idea why the error message appears with modem shows it
is
> > > > ready?
> > > > >
> > > > > I always wait for the modem to become steady before trying
to
> > > > connect.
> > > > > Sometimes if I wait 5 minutes and then try again, it
connects.
> > > > Other times
> > > > > if I turn everything off, then power up again it works.
> > Sometimes
> > > > it
> > > > > doesn't.
> > > > >
> > > > > "Gina" <rcs0768@cox.net> wrote in message
> > > > > news:227c301c45d54$e1aa31c0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> > > > > > The same thing is happening to me!!!  Did you ever figure
> > > > > > out what was wrong??
> > > > > >
> > > > > > In addition, I seem to be having some kind of Java
> > > > > > problems ... getting blank white screens when I try to
> > > > > > follow certain links.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Sharing your misery,
> > > > > > Gina
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > > > > >When I first open Outlook Express everything is fine. If
> > > > > > >I close it and try to re-open it I get the busy
hourglass
> > > > > > >then nothing happens. It will also do this sometimes
when
> > > > > > >switching between identities. It just won't open.
> > > > > > >I have to restart the computer.  I have downloaded and
> > > > > > >reinstalled more than two times.
> > > > > > >Thanks for the help.
> > > > > > >Dave
> > > > > > >.
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>


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