ok i fixed up the gmail account with windows... i got the information from
google...it is set up right except i still get an error message..not the pop3
anymore now i get one for the smtp.........what is wrong...here is the error
message The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'im still
trying...', Account: 'pop.gmail.com', Server: 'smtp.gmail.com', Protocol:
SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL): Yes, Socket Error: 10060, Error Number:
0x800CCC0E
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woodrow wilson

"woodrow25" <woodrow2@xxxxxx(donotspam)> wrote in message
news:EA524E12-B709-4C17-808A-E578A7535DCA@xxxxxx

> ok i fixed up the gmail account with windows... i got the information from
> google...it is set up right except i still get an error message..not the
> pop3
> anymore now i get one for the smtp.........what is wrong...here is the
> error
> message The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'im still
> trying...', Account: 'pop.gmail.com', Server: 'smtp.gmail.com', Protocol:
> SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL): Yes, Socket Error: 10060, Error Number:
> 0x800CCC0E
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> woodrow wilson

Go to your account, tools>accounts>select it>properties>advanced tab, change
the Port number from 25 to 465>apply/ok


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Regards Steve.
MS-MVP. MAIL. [DTS] UK.
http://www.getsafeonline.org/