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Old 08-14-2008   #1 (permalink)
Gayle Doering


 
 

Windows mail doesn't recognize AOL; how do I correct this?

Any time I try to use Windows mail, it sends notice saying it doesn't
recognize AOL - how can I correct
this.

Gayle Doering
ggdoering@xxxxxx


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Old 08-14-2008   #2 (permalink)
Hal Hostetler [MVP-P/I]


 
 

Re: Windows mail doesn't recognize AOL; how do I correct this?

Do your settings for AOL match these?

http://postmaster.info.aol.com/imap/express.html
How do I use Microsoft Outlook Express 6 to read and send AOL e-mail?
http://members.aol.com/adamkb/aol/mailfaq/imap/
Accessing the AOL Mail System using IMAP & Authenticated SMTP - An
Unofficial Guide

Hal
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"Gayle Doering" <ggdoering@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Any time I try to use Windows mail, it sends notice saying it doesn't
> recognize AOL - how can I correct
> this.
>
> Gayle Doering
> ggdoering@xxxxxx
My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 08-14-2008   #3 (permalink)
Gary VanderMolen


 
 

Re: Windows mail doesn't recognize AOL; how do I correct this?

Make sure you are using the correct settings:
http://postmaster.aol.com/imap/express.html

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Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)


"Gayle Doering" <ggdoering@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:O$QPKZi$IHA.3756@xxxxxx
Quote:

> Any time I try to use Windows mail, it sends notice saying it doesn't
> recognize AOL - how can I correct
> this.
>
> Gayle Doering
> ggdoering@xxxxxx
>
My System SpecsSystem Spec
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