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11-16-2007

You got the port numbers backwards.

"Laurie" <Laurie@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1CDCA235-86DA-4E52-9A0C-0BB308263C9E@xxxxxx

Quote:

>
> I unselected the SSL options on both the POP3 and the SMTP and changed the
> ports to 110 and 587 respectively and these are the errors now given:
>
> The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'again', Account: 'yahoo
> mail', Server: 'smtp.mail.yahoo.com', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 110,
> Secure(SSL):
> Yes, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E
>
> The connection to the server has failed. Account: 'yahoo mail', Server:
> 'pop.mail.yahoo.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 587, Secure(SSL): Yes, Socket
> Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E
>
> Thanks so much for your help.
>
> "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
>

Quote:

>> Your settings look correct to me, so it is a mystery why nothing is
>> working.
>> There are a few circumstances where the SSL option is not compatible,
>> so try this: on the Advanced tab of the account properties, unselect SSL,
>> then change the receiving port to 110, and the sending port to 587.
>>
>> "Laurie" <Laurie@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:72E994A7-1CE7-4F1D-BE19-DEB7931693C0@xxxxxx

Quote:

>> > The following are the messages that I recieve:
>> >
>> > The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'again', Account:
>> > 'yahoo
>> > mail', Server: 'smtp.mail.yahoo.com', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 465,
>> > Secure(SSL):
>> > Yes, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E
>> >
>> > The connection to the server has failed. Account: 'yahoo mail', Server:
>> > 'pop.mail.yahoo.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 995, Secure(SSL): Yes,
>> > Socket
>> > Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E
>> >
>> > I have yahoo mail plus. I have enabled to use POP through yahoo mail
>> > plus.
>> > I followed the directions and I haven't been able to send or recieve
>> > and
>> > email. I was hoping that someone might could figure out what I have
>> > done
>> > incorrectly. Thanks so much.

11-16-2007	#5 (permalink)
Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM n/a posts	Re: Having problems setting up POP with Windows Mail and Yahoo Mai You got the port numbers backwards. "Laurie" <Laurie@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:1CDCA235-86DA-4E52-9A0C-0BB308263C9E@xxxxxx Quote: > > I unselected the SSL options on both the POP3 and the SMTP and changed the > ports to 110 and 587 respectively and these are the errors now given: > > The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'again', Account: 'yahoo > mail', Server: 'smtp.mail.yahoo.com', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 110, > Secure(SSL): > Yes, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E > > The connection to the server has failed. Account: 'yahoo mail', Server: > 'pop.mail.yahoo.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 587, Secure(SSL): Yes, Socket > Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E > > Thanks so much for your help. > > "Gary VanderMolen" wrote: > Quote: >> Your settings look correct to me, so it is a mystery why nothing is >> working. >> There are a few circumstances where the SSL option is not compatible, >> so try this: on the Advanced tab of the account properties, unselect SSL, >> then change the receiving port to 110, and the sending port to 587. >> >> "Laurie" <Laurie@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:72E994A7-1CE7-4F1D-BE19-DEB7931693C0@xxxxxx Quote: >> > The following are the messages that I recieve: >> > >> > The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'again', Account: >> > 'yahoo >> > mail', Server: 'smtp.mail.yahoo.com', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 465, >> > Secure(SSL): >> > Yes, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E >> > >> > The connection to the server has failed. Account: 'yahoo mail', Server: >> > 'pop.mail.yahoo.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 995, Secure(SSL): Yes, >> > Socket >> > Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E >> > >> > I have yahoo mail plus. I have enabled to use POP through yahoo mail >> > plus. >> > I followed the directions and I haven't been able to send or recieve >> > and >> > email. I was hoping that someone might could figure out what I have >> > done >> > incorrectly. Thanks so much.
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