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Outlook error 0x800CCC0E
- Mar 19, 2021Oh this is brilliant, thank you so much! This has worked for me and at last my emails are working thanks to King_Joey, you are a star!!!
I did also get a private message from MDadarkar asking to connect to my laptop with Team Viewer but sorry, I wasn’t comfortable with that.
Thanks you again for sorting my problem.
Karen
Yes as far as I am able to (I'm not experienced like you) but done my best!
I've tried all manner of things I found on Goggle but nothing worked.
I tried changing the port numbers that were suggested on the first answer but no luck.
It has worked for years so I don't understand why it has stopped as I haven't changed any settings??
Sorry if what I am saying doesn't make sense to you!!
Thanks
Karen
I have (had, hopefully) the same problem. I think I found the answer. A while back, AOL went to a process where you have to log onto the AOL.com website and (under your account security settings) have it generate a random password for 3rd party apps (like Outlook) to sign in to your account. So you don't actually put your real password into Outlook for your AOL email account. When you get to the password input screen, you copy & paste the randomly generated password from AOL.com.
Hope this helps!
- KarenL823Mar 19, 2021Copper ContributorOh this is brilliant, thank you so much! This has worked for me and at last my emails are working thanks to King_Joey, you are a star!!!
I did also get a private message from MDadarkar asking to connect to my laptop with Team Viewer but sorry, I wasn’t comfortable with that.
Thanks you again for sorting my problem.
Karen- bobbyf1579Mar 20, 2021Copper Contributor
KarenL823 Are you and King_Joey both on aol? I use sbcglobal (which is AT&T). I don't see the same fix opportunity that you mentioned.
- KarenL823Mar 20, 2021Copper ContributorHi there
I use AOL and thanks to King_Joey was able to solve this problem but I'm sorry I can't help with your problem. Hopefully King_Joey wull be able to help. He sure solved my problem!!
Thanks
KarenL823
- Tammy_KAug 03, 2021Copper Contributor
King_Joey Oh MY GOOODNESS!!!! Thank you so much for posting this. I have been dealing with this for a month. Finally deleted the AOL account from Outlook, which in turn deleted my folders 😞 and tried to reinstall. Still wouldn't work.
Came across your solution, and my problem was solved in five minutes. Back up and running AOL on Outlook!
Thank you, thank you!!!
- ch075lAug 17, 2021Copper ContributorHi King_Joey, Just curious if you have a fix for using Outlook thru comcast.net? I haven't been able to get mail on my outlook unless I'm using my phone since May 😞
- leahmballardNov 23, 2021Copper Contributor
ch075l Since I got my new laptop I am having issues with using Outlook for my comcast.net email as well. It's not my .pst as this is just newly setup. Does any one have any suggestions? I am only able to receive my email on my phone. Which is not efficient.
- jbiemansNov 29, 2021Copper Contributor
I know this is an older thread, but I thought I would mention this incase it helps someone else.
I am not sure if was just a fluke for me, but twice now I have had this issue on 2 work machines. Both times after trying countless things to fix it, all I had to do was manually type in the password again. After that, everything worked. (either from the authentication dialog box or the account settings).
It is weird because the passwords on these accounts haven't changed, but maybe there is some kind of timeout feature if the password doesn't get manually entered in X amount of time ?
I would be curious if this works for anyone else.