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tariq1
Aug 15, 2025Copper Contributor
Unable to Activate My Aol in Outlook App
Error: "We couldn't log on to the incoming (IMAP) server... check email /password ... etc.. Can login with the same credentials on the web mail portal Tried almost all combinations of IMAP securit...
Jalessa
Aug 19, 2025Iron Contributor
AOL requires an App Password for Outlook (not your regular AOL password). Generate one from your AOL account security settings, then use that in Outlook with the standard IMAP settings (imap.aol.com:993 SSL, smtp.aol.com:465 SSL). That usually resolves the login issue.