Troubleshooting The Email Issue In Outlook

The email application Outlook from Microsoft is a very helpful application, and is made use of by many people to perform many tasks. The different features and functions that are present in the Outlook make it an all-time favorite application. However some users experience some difficulty with the email feature in the Outlook account, and problems like cannot receive email in Outlook from the users Gmail and other accounts, has been one of the main problems that are experienced by users. But by following the below provided guidelines, such Outlook problems can be easily fixed.

Instructions

• Turn on the system.
• Access the Microsoft Outlook either from the location in the hard disk, or by double clicking the desktop shortcut icon.
• Among the different menus that are present in Outlook, choose the Tools menu. From the menu choose the Accounts option.
• The tab titled Mail has to be selected. The different accounts that are set up will be present.
• The account has the problem, double click on that particular account.
• Select the General tab. Make sure that all the settings that are present are correct.
• Select the Servers tab and verify the account name. Check if the full email address is present.
• Access the webmail and delete any unnecessary mail in your inbox whose sender you do not know as it may be spam mail. Spam mails may cause Outlook to hang, and would not allow receiving emails from outside webmail.
• Check the settings of the security tool like the antivirus that you have installed in your system. It may be preventing Outlook from accessing the internet, and this may be the reason for you not being able to receive emails.
• Now select Send/Receive. If you are able to receive emails, then the issue has been solved, and if you still are not able to receive mails, you have to contact Microsoft tech support.

By following these tips, cannot receive email in Outlook problem can be resolved easily and swiftly. Now if you have any doubt in following the guidelines, or require any additional help, you may visit the Microsoft support page to get the best help. The Microsoft support page provides the best Outlook related help you require. The highly qualified and experienced experts at Microsoft help in providing the best and easiest help solutions and are available round the clock.