SBCGlobal requires no introduction as it is in the market for quite some time now. Outlook is another email service that is commonly used in businesses. Another benefit of using Outlook is that it can configure other accounts as well. Owing to this, most of the email SBCGlobal users are using it by configuring Outlook. So, if you have an SBCGlobal account on Outlook. Then, you may face certain issues with it.
If your SBCGlobal email is not working with Outlook, then this article is for you.
Troubleshoot Steps to Fix SBCGlobal Email Not Working with Outlook in 2022?
Once the SBCGlobal email has been created, it is obvious to face technical glitches such as issues in logging in, hacking, and issues related to passwords.
Mentioned below are the troubleshooting tips that enable you to fix the issues that are not allowing SBCGlobal to work with Outlook.
- Check the configuration settings: You need to check if SBCGlobal is properly configured with IMAP, SMTP, and POP settings. If the account is not being configured properly then you may face this issue.
- With IMAP, you need to enter ‘imap.mail.att.net’ for the incoming server. For the outgoing server, enter smtp.mail.att.net
- In the case of POP3, in the incoming server enter ‘inbound.att.net’, and in the outgoing server, write ‘outbound.att.net’
- For configuring ports, mention 993 for the incoming server for IMAP. For POP3, mention 995. While for outgoing server mention 465
- Use IMAP for Better Email Experience: For improving your experience with SBCGlobal for using it with Outlook, it is advisable to use IMAP rather than POP as IMAP is much more advanced. IMAP allows you to sync with emails because of which you may experience better features.
- Remove and Re-add files: Removing and adding again of files works most of the time. You need to remove the SBCGlobal email from Outlook and configure it using proper settings. In this way, you can remove files that are stored on the computer but the files will be there on the server.
- Click on ‘File’ and then choose the option of ‘Account Settings’
- Select ‘Manage profile’
- Then, click on ‘Show Profile’
- Choose your account and then, select ‘Remove’
In this way, you can remove your email and then configure your SBCGlobal account in Outlook from the starting.
- Check the Installed Antivirus: The installed antivirus may interfere with SBCGlobal’s email in Outlook. To know if the antivirus is in fault, you may disable it and see if the error has been resolved or not. If this does not work, then activate your antivirus.
- Open Outlook in Safe Mode: It is maybe due to the add-ons that you are not able to access SBCGlobal on Outlook. So, to avoid the interference of the add-ons, you must follow the below-mentioned steps:
- Press Windows Key+ R at the same time, write ‘Outlook /safe’, and then press ‘Enter’
- Select ‘OK’ and then continue in the window that appears
You said that you will be using Outlook which is a Non-Open Authentication (OAuth) compatible e-mail. You must have an option of a secure mail key.
To make a secure mail key you should follow these steps.
- Visit your Profile. Then, select Sign-in
- Click on the account that wants to have a secure mail key
- Click on ‘Manage secure mail key’
- If there are one or more emails, opt for the one you are using
- Select ‘Add secure mail key’
- Choose a nickname for the key to making it recognizable
- Press on ‘Create secure mail key’
- Click the option of ‘Copy secure mail key to clipboard’
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- For security reasons, the secure key only shows until you press ‘OK’.
- If you have forgotten the secure key, you can make new secure mail keys if required.
- Select OK.
- Select your chosen email and replace the current password with the mail key.
Conclusion
With these above-mentioned solutions, you can fix the SBCGlobal email not working with Outlook in 2022. If this step-by-step guide is not enough then you may look for a video tutorial for a better understanding.
