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Outlook stops sending and receiving after being opened for a few hours.
I've just purchased Office 365 and the Outlook app. seems to be a bit buggy. I will open it and leave it for a few hours and it will stop sending/receiving. I then see that there is an error mes...
Here is the error message that appears after a few hours. It works fine when first opened.
- Victor, I checked your MX records and did not see a server entry under Sympatico.ca that would correspond to the Office 365 service. Did you update your MX records in your DNS zone?
- Victor_Ungureanu
Microsoft
The name servers responsible for the domain Sympatico.ca are not hosted by Microsoft, but by bell.ca. This means that Microsoft is not responsible for updating the DNS records for this domain and they should be updated by the owner of the domain.The other Victor….
- Victor_Ungureanu
According to this article, https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/813514/error-occurs-when-you-send-or-receive-an-email-message-in-outlook-or-o, the error you're receiving (0x800ccc0d) might be related to a POP account. I'm not sure if that's really the case for you, but it's not optimal to use POP or IMAP
Thanks for your help Victor. I'll give that a read. Tell me something though, if it's not optimal to use pop or imap, what do you suggest as an alternative?
- Victor_UngureanuI strongly suggest using the native MS Exchange protocol, named MAPI. In the account setup wizard look for Office 365 or Microsoft Exchange.
