Unable to configure outlook pop3, getting a wrong user name & password error?

Praneeth · #1 (**permalink**) 04-26-2008, 02:26 AM

Have been using out look with my yahoo ID for a long time. Changed the password yesterday and the problems started. I have changed the password in the outlook aswell, still does not work. error is "
Task 'praneethrao@yahoo.co.uk - Receiving' reported error (0x800CCC92) : 'Your e-mail server rejected your login. Verify your user name and password in your account properties. Under Tools, click E-mail accounts. The server responded: -ERR invalid user/password'"

edward a · #2 (**permalink**) 04-26-2008, 02:26 AM

Yahoo have recently changed its pop3 mail address and some of the settings.
* Incoming mail server (pop3): plus.pop.mail.yahoo.com
* Outgoing mail server (SMPT) : plus.smtp.mail.yahoo.com
http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/original/mailplus/pop/pop-35.html
http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/original/mailplus/pop/pop-14.html

edward a · #3 (**permalink**) 04-26-2008, 02:26 AM

Yahoo have recently changed its pop3 mail address and some of the settings.
* Incoming mail server (pop3): plus.pop.mail.yahoo.com
* Outgoing mail server (SMPT) : plus.smtp.mail.yahoo.com
http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/original/mailplus/pop/pop-35.html
http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/original/mailplus/pop/pop-14.html

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