DOCUMENT:Q192060 07-JAN-2002 [msnetwork] TITLE :Cannot Send Or Receive E-mail On MSN Using Outlook Express PRODUCT :The Microsoft Network PROD/VER::2.6,3.02,4.0,4.01,5,5.0,5.01,5.1,5.2,5.3,5.5 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbenv kberrmsg kbmsn ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - The Microsoft Network versions 2.6, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 - Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 3.02, 4.0, 4.01, 5, 5.01, 5.5 for Windows 95 - Microsoft Outlook Express versions 5, 5.01, 5.5 for Windows 98 Second Edition ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you send and receive e-mail messages using Microsoft Outlook Express on MSN, The Microsoft Network, you may receive one of the following error messages: The host 'pop3.email.msn.com' could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the server name correctly. Account 'MSN Mail', Server: 'pop3.email.msn.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 11001, Error Number: 0x800CCC0D The host 'smtp.email.msn.com' could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the server name correctly. Account 'MSN Mail', Server: 'pop3.email.msn.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 11001, Error Number: 0x800CCC0D CAUSE ===== This behavior can occur if MSN or Outlook Express is not configured to use the correct connection. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this issue, configure MSN and Outlook Express to use the correct Connection To do this,follow these steps: Make sure Outlook Express is properly configured to work with MSN. For information about how to configure Outlook Express to work with MSN, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:      Q173952 How to Configure Outlook Express for The Microsoft Network 1. Double-click the MSN icon on the desktop and click Settings. 2. On the Options tab, select the Use this service for all dial-up Internet access check box, and then click OK. Test to see if the issue is resolved. If the issue continues to occur, proceed to the next step. 1. Double-click the Outlook Express icon on the desktop and if the MSN Sign-In screen appears, click Cancel. 2. On the Tools menu, click Accounts. 3. On the Mail tab, click MSN Mail, and then click Properties. NOTE: The name of your MSN e-mail account may vary depending on how you configure Outlook Express. MSN Setup creates a default MSN e-mail account named "MSN Mail." - For Microsoft Outlook Express 4.x on the Connection tab, click Connect using Internet Explorer's or a 3rd party dialer. - For Microsoft Outlook Express version 5.0 on the Connections tab click Always connect to this account using MSN. 4. Click OK, and then click Close. This issue can also occur if Microsoft Internet Explorer is not configured to use MSN. To resolve this issue, follow these steps: 1. Right click the desktop icon Internet Explorer. 2. Click properties. 3. For Internet Explorer 4.x click the Connection tab, click Connect to the Internet using a modem, click Settings, and then in the "Use the following Dial-Up Networking connection" box select MSN. -Or- For Internet Explorer 5.0 click the Connections tab, click Always dial my default connection, click MSN, click Set default, and then click OK. This error can also occour if the TCP/IP->Dial-up Adapter is not configured correctly for access to MSN. To resolve this issue, follow these steps: 1. Click start, point to Settings and click Control Panel. 2. Double-click Network. 3. On the Configuration tab, double-click TCP/IP. 4. On the IP Address tab, click Obtain An IP Address Automatically. 5. On the DNS Configuration tab, click Disable DNS. 6. On the WINS Configuration tab, click Disable WINS Resolution. 7. On the Gateway tab, clear the Installed Gateways box . If any gateways are listed in this box, click a gateway and then click Remove. Repeat this step until the Installed Gateways box is empty. 8. On the Bindings tab, make sure no network components are selected. If any network component is selected, clear the check box to the left of the component. If you are prompted to choose a driver to bind with, click No. 9. Click OK. If you are prompted to restart the computer, click Yes. Note: the above instructions are NOT to be applied to MSN Explorer e-mail which is HTTP mail, not POP3. 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