Want to set up account in Outlook express?-Collection of common programming errors


  • anonymous I copied “How to read Yahoo mail plus using Outlookexpress” and set up my wife’s ymail account exactly as indicated but it does not work. My own account works fine.I get the following error message. Can you tell me where I have gone wrong ? Unable to logon to the server using Secure Password Authentication. Account: ‘Shirley ymail’, Server: ‘plus.pop.mail.yahoo.com’, Protocol: POP3, Server Response: ‘-ERR popgate unknown command’, Port: 995, Secure(SSL): Yes, Server Error: 0x800CCC90, Error Number: 0x800CCC18

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  • An…..

    Does she have a “plus” account? You can’t use the “plus” settings if you have a regular FREE account, and the free accounts can’t be set up in Outlook Express anymore.