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| | POP3 setting not working Below is what I am getting...? why can I not get this to work....? The rejected e-mail address was 'gbatease@xxxxxx'. Subject 'test', Account: 'Windows Mail', Server: 'smtp.live.com', Protocol: SMTP, Server Response: '550 5.7.3 Requested action aborted; user not authenticated', Port: 25, Secure(SSL): Yes, Server Error: 550, Error Number: 0x800CCC78 |
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| | Re: POP3 setting not working Not even close. See the Configuration Settings section here: http://liveunplugged.spaces.live.com...90CA!422.entry gbatease wrote: Quote: > Below is what I am getting...? why can I not get this to work....? > > > The rejected e-mail address was 'gbatease@xxxxxx'. Subject 'test', > Account: 'Windows Mail', Server: 'smtp.live.com', Protocol: SMTP, Server > Response: '550 5.7.3 Requested action aborted; user not authenticated', > Port: 25, Secure(SSL): Yes, Server Error: 550, Error Number: 0x800CCC78 |
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| | Re: POP3 setting not working You have to use authentication... Tools - Accounts - youraccount - Properties - Servers [x] My outgoing server requires authentication as per the instructions... POP server: pop3.live.com (Port 995) POP SSL required? Yes User name: Your Windows Live ID, for example yourname@xxxxxx Password: The password you usually use to sign in to Hotmail or Windows Live SMTP server: smtp.live.com (Port 25 or 587) Authentication required? Yes (this matches your POP username and password) TLS/SSL required? Yes -- Windows 7 RC http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview http://download.live.com/wlmail "gbatease" <gbatease@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:EB399414-9123-4950-916C-9EE1A156F1DD@xxxxxx Quote: > Below is what I am getting...? why can I not get this to work....? > > > The rejected e-mail address was 'gbatease@xxxxxx'. Subject 'test', > Account: 'Windows Mail', Server: 'smtp.live.com', Protocol: SMTP, Server > Response: '550 5.7.3 Requested action aborted; user not authenticated', > Port: > 25, Secure(SSL): Yes, Server Error: 550, Error Number: 0x800CCC78 |
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