whosyirdaddy Posted August 10, 2004 Report Share Posted August 10, 2004 Im starting to use E-Saints more than anything else here man Better watch Div might starting charging for this section Anyway I believe that I can set up my MSN Hotmail accounts to come through Outlook Express but when I tried to do it .... It asked for POP3 stuff heres the error message I got The host 'POP3' could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the server name correctly. Account: 'POP3', Server: 'POP3', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 11001, Error Number: 0x800CCC0D How ("IF") Can I make the above happen Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest squigglebob Posted August 11, 2004 Report Share Posted August 11, 2004 (edited) Under "Tools" --> "Accounts" Select "Add" --> "Mail Follw instructions to add name and email address Change "My incoming server" from POP to HTTP Choose "Hotmail" as provider then add username/password in the next page.. or follow this guide : from micro$oft Hope this helps ~bob At the moment i get a "Service unavailable please try later" style error (Oh this is in Outlook Express 6. Don't know about earlier versions) Edited August 11, 2004 by squigglebob Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
whosyirdaddy Posted August 11, 2004 Author Report Share Posted August 11, 2004 Cheers Squiggle I'll go try it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
whosyirdaddy Posted August 11, 2004 Author Report Share Posted August 11, 2004 Got it to work on Outlook 2002 But cant get that to work on Outlook Express Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
whosyirdaddy Posted August 11, 2004 Author Report Share Posted August 11, 2004 ahhh got it... rather than use the MSN address for yout HTTP setting choose other and use the following http://services.msn.com/svcs/hotmail/httpmail.asp Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest squigglebob Posted August 11, 2004 Report Share Posted August 11, 2004 Sorry, forgot to say that the "Hotmail" option was in a drop down box. Still getting a service unavailable error on mine though Glad i could be of some help. ~Bob Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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