"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

> Dark_One2012 wrote:
> > "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
> >> See Configuration section here:
> >> http://liveunplugged.spaces.live.com...90CA!422.entry
> >>
> > Thank you for your help. I have put in the information but now I get this
> > error message.
> > An unknown error has occurred. Protocol: SMTP, Port: 0, Secure(SSL): No,
> > Error Number: 0x800C0148
> >
> > I have the port set at 587 so I don't know why it says 0.
>
> Still not configured correctly.
>
> 1. On Server tab, make sure "Outgoing Server: My server requires
> authentication" is checked.
>
> 2. On Advanced tab, Outgoing mail server (SMTP) should be Port 587
> (double-check this), Incoming mail server (POP3) should be Port 995, and
> /both/ SSL options should be checked.
>
> 3. Also make certain that you disable email scanning by your anti-virus
> application (and any anti-spam applications).
>
> Why you don't need your anti-virus to scan your email
> http://thundercloud.net/infoave/tuto...ning/index.htm
>
>

After working on the problem a bit I now have two error messages:

An unknown error has occurred. Protocol: SMTP, Port: 0, Secure(SSL): No,
Error Number: 0x800C0148
An unknown error has occurred. Account: 'pop3.live.com', Server:
'pop3.live.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 995, Secure(SSL): Yes, Error Number:
0x800C0148