You may have "Log on using Secure Password Authentication", or "My server
requires authentication" checked, when you may not need to. Try to uncheck
one of these at a time and hit the Send/receive button to see if you get
that message.
Tools - Accounts - your account - Properties - Servers
"anna" <anna@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:E8E2EDCA-A535-44F5-8AE2-A560087B92F6@microsoft.com...
> Hi can someone please help me ?? in my Microsoft outlook I get the
> following
> message when I first log in.
>
> Task 'mail.optusnet.com.au - Sending and Receiving' reported error
> (0x800CCC92) : 'Your e-mail server rejected your login. Verify your user
> name
> and password in your account properties. Under Tools, click E-mail
> accounts.
> The server responded: ????????????'
>
> I can receive and send emails without a problem, but I always get this
> error
> message at the beginning.
>
> Can anyone explain why or how to fix this?