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windows mail problem

boss1230_8
boss1230_8 Posts: 3 Newbie
in Techie Stuff
Hi all i am running vista and windows mail and windows mail wont send/receive my e-mails from my provider just keep get error number 0x800CCCOF
i had no probs with my old laptop on xp and outlook:confused:

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  • chuckles1066
    chuckles1066 Posts: 2,670 Forumite
    boss1230_8 wrote: »
    Hi all i am running vista and windows mail and windows mail wont send/receive my e-mails from my provider just keep get error number 0x800CCCOF
    i had no probs with my old laptop on xp and outlook:confused:

    You've entered the POP3 and SMTP data correctly?
    You'll always miss 100% of the shots you don't take - Wayne Gretzky

    Any advice that you receive from me is worth exactly what you paid for it. Not a penny more or a penny less.
  • boss1230_8
    boss1230_8 Posts: 3 Newbie
    yes i think so i have tryed doing it 4/5 times to see if i had made a mistake
  • chuckles1066
    chuckles1066 Posts: 2,670 Forumite
    boss1230_8 wrote: »
    yes i think so i have tryed doing it 4/5 times to see if i had made a mistake

    Off the top of my head, the only other thing I can think of is you haven't entered your account details/password correctly.
    You'll always miss 100% of the shots you don't take - Wayne Gretzky

    Any advice that you receive from me is worth exactly what you paid for it. Not a penny more or a penny less.
  • boss1230_8
    boss1230_8 Posts: 3 Newbie
    thanks ill go though i again
  • Colcoops
    Colcoops Posts: 336 Forumite
    I have a similar problem when trying to connect to googlemail
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