How do I fix Outlook Error 0x800ccc0d in Outlook 2016, 2013 & 2010?

Outlook error 0x800ccc0d is supposed to be the most common error code that is faces by many Microsoft Outlook users. When this error occur you are unable to connect to your Server or if your account settings are configured incorrectly in Outlook.

This is a common issue in Outlook 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016. It is the inability of the client to detect whether the computer is connected to internet or not. It can even occur even in Outlook Express. It is a difficult problem where a user is unable to send or receive an email in their mailbox.

Symptoms of Error 0x800CCC0D

• “Error 0x800CCC0D” may damage your active window program.
• In this situation your PC might crashes-frequently with Error 0x800CCC0D when running the same program.
• “CANT_FIND_HOST” is displayed.
• Windows runs slowly and responds gradually to mouse or keyboard input.
• Your PCoccasionally “freezes” for a few seconds at a time.

These 0x800CCC0D error messages can seem during the time of program installation during Windows startup or shutdown, or even during the installation of the Windows operating system. Thus keeping a watch on this when and where your 0x800CCC0D error occurs is a very vital information in troubleshooting the problem.

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Reasons for Error 0x800ccc0d

Here are some simple reason by which you might face problem with using Outlook email client:

• Wrongly typed email address or password
• Firewall issue
• Problem with the records office
• Network wiring issue, cabling problem

Few Tips to Resolve Outlook Express Error Number 0x800ccc0d

Following are some of the techniques that can work to solve this problem code:

Solution#1: Check For Internet Connectivity

• First, open a browser window and type in www.google.com.
• Then, check if the web page opens. If not, this may be the reason for Error code 0x800ccc0d. Check the network cables, router setting, switch it on and off. Check the switch and the local ISP settings and other configurations.
• Then, try to resend the message to check if the problem persists.

Solution#2: Check Firewall Settings

• First, open the Firewall program from Task bar from the bottom right corner.
• Then, from the ‘Options’ list look for Exception List.
• Then, Outlook or OE to this list in order to resolve error 0x800ccc0d.

These are common methods to resolve an Outlook error or a minor issue occurred while using Microsoft Outlook. But, if the above workarounds don’t work and you are not able to fix the stated error, then try the next two solutions to resolve Outlook Express Error Number 0x800ccc0d.

 Also Read: How to Resolve Outlook Error During Send & Receive

Solution#3: Fix Outlook Settings

1. First, go to the File >> Account Settings >> Account Settings in Outlook 2010, 2013, 2016.
2. Then, select the mailbox name and click on the Change button from the mini navigation button. This can be a useful step in solving error code 0x800ccc0d.
3. From the ‘Change Account’ dialogue box, click on the ‘More Settings’ option.
4. From the ‘Internet E-mail Settings’ screen, go to the Outgoing Server tab.
5. Then, click on ‘My Outgoing server(SMTP) requires authentication’.
6. Then, check the valid connection mode to establish one.
7. Finally, click on the Advanced tab to verify the port numbers of POP3 and SMTP connection.
8. Also, check the encryption connection of SSL, TLS types.

Solution#4 Repair Outlook Profile

1. First, go to the folder location where the Outloook.exe file is saved.
2. Then, locate the scanpst.exe file and double-click on it. It is the inbuilt tool to fix Outlook errors. It can repair minor corruptions and recover lost and missing data in the separate folder.
3. Then, browse to the folder where the PST file is saved and start the repair process.

 Also Read: How to Fix Common Error in Outlook

Conclusion

Large companies working on big project stand to lose a lot of important data in case of such problems. They look for immediate solutions online and ask for help from professionals or IT admin team. There are simple measures a regular user can undertake to troubleshoot Outlook Express Error Number 0x800ccc0d. All of these have been described in this post. These are simple steps that even a non-technical person can perform by themselves. However, it is advised to have expert supervision before performing any risky steps. These require a basic understanding of the email client and its working.

About The Author:

Rohan Wiese

Rohan Wiese is a Technical Writer at Aryson Technologies. He is an expert Email Forensic, Cloud Computing, and a passionate nerd with over 10 years of experience in technical content writing. He writes about Cloud Migration, Database Recovery, Email Backup, Windows, Mac, and Tech.

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