Outlook: The connection to the server has failed - Socket Error: 10061, Error Number:

Outlook is trying to use SSL.

Go to 'Tools' -> 'Accounts...' -> 'Mail' -> 'Properties' -> 'Advanced'. Uncheck the option to use Secure(SSL).

  • 581 Users Found This Useful

Was this answer helpful?

Related Articles

cPanel and Outlook Phone App Results in Unable to Log In - Secure Connection Unavailable

It appears the free Outlook app for iOS and Android phone does not support newer SNI based...

Server does not support TSL Connections

I received an error message when checking my email "Server does not support TSL Connections."...

Mailbox shows email but I do not see any

Missing email in inbox. Your inbox size shows email but you do not see any. From time to time we...

Importing and Exporting Email in Horde

Exporting Your Emails from Horde In the navigation menu at left click on your general...

Why aren't my sent emails showing up in my sent folder?

Often when we setup our iPhones and iPads we do not complete the process to truely map the phone...