Unable to connect to mail server
- Check to be sure TLS 1.2 is now enabled:
- Open the Start Menu.
- Search for “internet options”
- Click on the search result titled Internet Options
- Navigate to the Advanced section
- In the area under Settings, scroll down to the Security section and make sure that the Use SSL 2.0, Use SSL 3.0, and Use TLS 1.0 options are disabled (don’t have a checkmark beside them) and that the Use TLS 1.1 and Use TLS 1.2 options are enabled (have a checkmark beside them).
- Click on Apply, then click on OK
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