How to Deal With Outlook Express Error 0x800ccc0f?

Outlook Express email client is one of the famous desktop email tool widely used by the users around the world. But many issues are experienced with this application like frequent erroneous messages which for the moment blocks user from accessing the email data. There are lots of errors that occur when use tries to access Outlook Express, an error known as error 0x800ccc0f is very dangerous error read the entire article to get rid of outlook error.

Outlook Express Error 0x800ccc0f

This error mainly occurs when Microsoft Windows Firewall blocks Outlook Express, Firewall may block this tool sometime and sue to this it start showing error message. Error mat also flashed when SMTP-based email is sent. Sometime you will also get different types of error, some of them are given bellow. Technique to fix it based on the root cause of this error.

• “Connection to the server was interrupted”
• “Your server has unexpectedly terminated the connection”

Error 0x800ccc0f Message:

Possible reasons of this error include server problems, network problems, or a long period of idleness. Account: ‘mail.yourdomain.com’, Server: ‘mail.yourdomain.com’, Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure (SSL): No, Error Number: 0x800CCC0F

Main Actions to Be Taken Prior Such Error Message

Main reason of this type of error is clear i.e. internet connection. If you have frequently internet disconnection then user’s email server is also get disconnected and can cause this error. So first verify that the internet connection is working well or not.

To verify this, try to open other websites, if other sites are working properly then confirm that the username and passwords are entered correctly. Such error can be also occurs because of incorrect username or password.

After verifying the above discussed error, if you still get such error then it is maybe because user’s browser-based email client to which Outlook Express has been configured is not set-up for POP forwarding. To set POP forwarding option by logging into browser-based account and by following to “Account Settings/Mail Settings” >> “POP/IMAP Forwarding option” >> “Enable POP for all mail” and saving modifications.

 #1.Error 0x800ccc0f – Connection to the Server Was Interrupted

If the above given error occurs when you try to access Outlook Express, then it is sure that your antivirus application is causing this error. Turn off the antivirus and MS Windows Firewall.

Apply the bellow given steps to disable it:

Open Control Panel

Go to Network Connection and right-click it.

Select Properties from available options.

Go to the Security tab and switch off Windows Firewall.

#2.Error 0x800ccc0f –Server has unexpectedly Terminated “Error 0x800ccc0f –Your Server has unexpectedly Terminated the Connection”

This error message is appears when user tries to send message through an SMTP connection. This type of error generally comes on the Windows 2000 and occurs because of numerous reasons like; network issues, server problem or user inactivity.

Alternative Solution for OE Error

If Outlook Express error 0x800ccc0f continues to happen even after applying the above given methods then don’t get worry because an alternative solution is available for you known as Outlook Express Repair tool. This tool is specially designed to deal with all types of Outlook and DBX file related error.

Apply this tool before it gets too late and email data is permanently lost. This third party solution (Outlook Express email recovery tool) can easily restore all the inaccessible data from DBX files. If you are a normal user then this recovery software is best for you.

Steps to Deal With Outlook Express Error 0x800ccc0f:

Step 1: Select the “Select DBX” button to choose the corrupted DBX file, you can find the DBX file if you do not know the location of the file.

Step 2: Click on the “Start Recovery” button to start the recovery process.

Step 3: In this window you can view the recovered items of progress bar, process log, and email that shows the recovery process.

Step 4: Here you can view all the recovered emails, you can also see the details of the email by clicking on it.

Step 5: Choose the mails and click on the “Save DBX file” icon after it a ‘Save dialog box’ appears from which select ‘Save as EML’ or ‘Save as DBX’ option as per your requirement and click on the “Browse” button to give the destination path where you want to save it and now click on the “Ok” button.

Step 6: A dialog box will appear that displays the successful recovery message, click ‘OK’ to close it.