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Why am I unable to send emails through Outlook Express while I can still receive them?

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asked Jan 24, 2023 by Kathryn Peatain (4.4k points)

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Check your outgoing mail server (SMTP) settings. Also check outgoing mail server port. The default is 25.

answered Jan 25, 2023 by Ronald Cousins (4.5k points)
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outlook sucks i dont understand why people use it. sorry babe cant help you out with that question.

answered Jan 24, 2023 by Dennis Stone (4.3k points)

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Who is your mail provider?. Also what is the error message

answered Jan 26, 2023 by Judith Fifield (4.4k points)

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