>>I set up a Gmail account as a POP/SMTP account in my Outlook 2002. I can receive messages sent to Gmail in my Outlook. But if I try to email from Outlook, using Gmail account, I get the following error:
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>>Task 'Gmail Account - Sending and Receiving' reported error
>>(0x8004210B) : 'The operation timed out waiting for a response from
>>the sending (SMTP) server. If you continue to receive this message,
>>contact your server administrator or Internet service provider
>>(ISP).'
>>
>>
>>Is this by design that I can only receive Gmail messages in Outlook?
>>
>Hi Dmitry,
>
>Take a look at two important things on ADVANCE/ACCOUNT panel:
>
>The outgoing (SMTP) port....... Must be 25
>The incoming mail (pop) port... Must be 465
>
>
>HTH
>
>Claudio
Hi Claudio,
According to what I read in Gmail help the outgoing (SMTP) port must be 465 and incoming should be 995.
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