How to rectify the issue which gives error 0x800ccc0f?
I am getting 0x800ccc0f error message in MS Outlook, how to sort it out?
Looking to resolve the Outlook issues which throws 0x800ccc0f error message?
Management of data or information that is used in every day’s life is very important. It helps people to coordinate their work easily and efficiently. To cater this need Microsoft has provided its users with an application called MS Outlook that performs all the activities that is required for the proper and effective management of information. Among the several functionalities of MS Outlook sending and receiving mails and messages is an important functionality which makes this application different from others. But at times while sending and receiving mails and messages MS Outlook throws error 0x800ccc0f. The complete error message resembles the message as mentioned below –
"Your server has unexpectedly terminated the connection. Possible causes of this include server problems, network problems, or a long period of inactivity. Account. account name, Server: 'server name', Protocol: POP3, Server Response: '+OK', Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Error Number: 0x800ccc0f"
OR
"Task 'server name - Sending and Receiving' reported error (0x800ccc0f): 'The connection to the server was interrupted. If this problem continues, contact the server administrator or Internet service provider (ISP). The server responded: ? K' "
Soon after the error message is thrown, the mail’s stored in the mail box becomes inaccessible and in extreme cases critical mail loss can also occur.
Before resolving 0x800ccc0f error it is important to known the reasons behind these error messages so that they can be rectified properly. Some of the reasons are –
- Internet connection is not connected or the server is not unavailable.
- Account setting is incorrect.
- Outlook profile is damaged.
- E-mail item on the POP3 server is damaged.
- AV software configuration is incorrect.
- Personal firewall software configuration is incorrect etc.
So, in order to resolve this issue it is important to check the internet connections first and see if the sending and receiving of mails starts. If it doesn’t rectify the issue then create a new Outlook profile deleting the older one. If the issue still persists then the only way to resolve the issue is to use any third party software say PST Repair which will effectively recover and repair the data stored in the PST file and rectify the issue in seconds.
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