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<\/figure>You can also face this error while setting up the email account in Outlook. Below, we will outline what causes Outlook application to throw error 0x800ccc92 and the possible solutions to resolve it.<\/p>
Causes of Outlook Error 0x800ccc92<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>There are a lot of reasons and causes due to which you would end up receiving this error in Outlook. Below are some common causes:<\/p>
\n- The version of the Outlook application does not support modern authentication.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Incorrectly configured account (POP3\/IMAP\/SMTP ) settings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Outlook account is connected using multiple devices, which might be causing sync conflicts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The Allows less secure apps option is turned off in Gmail (applies to users having Gmail account configured with Outlook).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Damaged or corrupt PST file.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Microsoft Outlook stopped syncing with the server.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Large-sized Outlook PST file may prevent you from receiving new emails.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Using incorrect credentials to sign-in.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Solutions to Fix Outlook Error 0x800ccc92<\/h2>
When this error occurs, first thing you can do is to ensure your system has correct time and date settings. To check these settings, open the Control Panel on your system, open Clock and Region section to set the correct date and time. If this case does not relate to you, try to sign in to Outlook using webmail. If the login attempt fails, reset your password and update the newly created password in Outlook. If this doesn’t work, try the tested solutions given below.<\/p>
Solution 1 – Verify Username and Password<\/strong><\/h3>The Outlook send receive error 0x800ccc92 usually occurs when you enter incorrect login credentials (user name and password). So, check and make sure that you have entered the correct login details for your Outlook account. Also, confirm that the credentials for mail servers are same as configured during account configuration.<\/p>
Solution 2 – Generate One-Time Password<\/strong><\/h3>You can face this 0x800CCC92 error when your account is using two-factor authentication and the modern authentication is disabled. You can bypass the two-factor authentication by generating a one-time app password<\/a>.<\/p>Solution 3 – Verify Server Settings in Outlook<\/strong><\/h3>Incorrect server settings of email account is also one of the reasons behind the authentication errors in Outlook. Make sure that you have selected and configured the correct server settings for your email account (i.e., Gmail, Hotmail, AOL, etc.) configured in Outlook. To check this, you can open the Server Settings in Outlook and check the POP3, IMAP, or SMTP settings and their associated port numbers.<\/p>![\"Verify](\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Verify-Server-Settings-of-Email-Account-in-Outlook-620x1024.jpg\")
<\/figure>Solution 4 – Upgrade your Outlook<\/strong><\/h3>You may encounter the Outlook error 0x800ccc92 while using POP3 with basic authentication. The older versions of Outlook does not fully support modern authentication. For example Outlook 2007, Outlook 2010, Outlook 2013, Outlook 2016 MSI, and Outlook 2019 LTSC. Now, modern authentication methods are required to continue syncing Outlook emails in non-Microsoft email app<\/a>. If you’re using the old Outlook client which does not support modern authentication, then you need to upgrade to the latest version. You can either use the Outlook which is included in your Microsoft 365 subscription, purchase a new Outlook, or download Outlook for Windows for free.<\/p>Solution 5 – Remove Outlook from Insecure Apps in Gmail<\/strong><\/h3>Gmail considers email programs, like Outlook, to be less secure. To protect it, you may need to turn on the option labeled “Allow less secure apps” to get access to your Outlook account. To perform the same, follow steps below:<\/p>
\n- Login into Outlook configured Gmail account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- On top-right corner, click on the ‘Settings’ icon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
![\"click](\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Open-settings.jpg\")
<\/figure>\n- On the ‘Settings’<\/strong> page, click the ‘Accounts & Import<\/strong>’ tab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- In the ‘Accounts & Import<\/strong>’ window, click the ‘Other Google Account settings<\/strong>’ link.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
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<\/figure>\n- On the page that opens, click ‘Settings<\/strong>’ and browse to ‘Less secure app access<\/strong>’ section.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
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<\/figure>\n- Turn ON <\/strong>the ‘Allows less secure apps<\/strong>’ option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
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<\/figure>\n- Now try sending\/receiving the emails to see if the error is resolved.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Solution 6 – Reduce PST File Size<\/strong><\/h3>Large-sized PST file<\/a> is also one of the significant reasons for Outlook 0x800cc92 error which prevent you from sending or receiving new emails. You can split the large Outlook PST file to fix the issue. But to do this, no direct method is available. You will need to implement different methods to reduce PST file size, like deleting duplicate emails from Outlook, compressing .pst file using the ‘Compact Now’ feature, etc. A better alternative is to split the large PST file into multiple files of smaller sizes by using a PST file splitter tool, such as Stellar Splitter for Outlook<\/a>. <\/p>Read this: <\/strong>Distinct Ways to Split PST Files of Large Size into Small Ones<\/strong><\/a><\/p>Solution 7 – Create New Outlook Profile<\/strong><\/h3>The Outlook error 0x800ccc92 may also occur due to corrupt Outlook profile<\/a>. Try creating a new Outlook profile as a workaround. For this, perform the following steps:<\/p>\n- Open Control Panel<\/strong> and click Mail.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Click Show Profiles.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- In the dialog box, click New<\/strong>, and then type the name of your new Outlook profile. Click OK<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Re-add your account to the new Outlook profile and check if the issue is fixed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Suggested Read:<\/strong> How to Create a New Profile on Outlook<\/em><\/a><\/p>Solution 8 – Repair your PST File<\/strong><\/h3>You may fail to send or receive emails due to corruption in Outlook data file, like PST. In such instance, you can use free scanpst.exe<\/a> to rebuilt or repair the corrupt PST file. The Scanpst tool may not assist you in resolving every issue with the PST file. It may fail to fix corruption errors in an oversized or severely corrupted PST file. Using <\/em>Stellar Repair for Outlook Technician<\/strong> can help you <\/em>repair PST file<\/a> in any state or of any version in just a few clicks, without modifying the original file structure and contents. The tool has advanced filter options to filter and save the mailbox items based on specific date range or other criteria. You can save and <\/em>export repaired PST file data directly to Microsoft 365 account or live Exchange Server.<\/em><\/p>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>
Solutions to Fix Outlook Error 0x800ccc92<\/h2>
When this error occurs, first thing you can do is to ensure your system has correct time and date settings. To check these settings, open the Control Panel on your system, open Clock and Region section to set the correct date and time. If this case does not relate to you, try to sign in to Outlook using webmail. If the login attempt fails, reset your password and update the newly created password in Outlook. If this doesn’t work, try the tested solutions given below.<\/p>
Solution 1 – Verify Username and Password<\/strong><\/h3>The Outlook send receive error 0x800ccc92 usually occurs when you enter incorrect login credentials (user name and password). So, check and make sure that you have entered the correct login details for your Outlook account. Also, confirm that the credentials for mail servers are same as configured during account configuration.<\/p>
Solution 2 – Generate One-Time Password<\/strong><\/h3>You can face this 0x800CCC92 error when your account is using two-factor authentication and the modern authentication is disabled. You can bypass the two-factor authentication by generating a one-time app password<\/a>.<\/p>Solution 3 – Verify Server Settings in Outlook<\/strong><\/h3>Incorrect server settings of email account is also one of the reasons behind the authentication errors in Outlook. Make sure that you have selected and configured the correct server settings for your email account (i.e., Gmail, Hotmail, AOL, etc.) configured in Outlook. To check this, you can open the Server Settings in Outlook and check the POP3, IMAP, or SMTP settings and their associated port numbers.<\/p><\/figure>Solution 4 – Upgrade your Outlook<\/strong><\/h3>You may encounter the Outlook error 0x800ccc92 while using POP3 with basic authentication. The older versions of Outlook does not fully support modern authentication. For example Outlook 2007, Outlook 2010, Outlook 2013, Outlook 2016 MSI, and Outlook 2019 LTSC. Now, modern authentication methods are required to continue syncing Outlook emails in non-Microsoft email app<\/a>. If you’re using the old Outlook client which does not support modern authentication, then you need to upgrade to the latest version. You can either use the Outlook which is included in your Microsoft 365 subscription, purchase a new Outlook, or download Outlook for Windows for free.<\/p>Solution 5 – Remove Outlook from Insecure Apps in Gmail<\/strong><\/h3>Gmail considers email programs, like Outlook, to be less secure. To protect it, you may need to turn on the option labeled “Allow less secure apps” to get access to your Outlook account. To perform the same, follow steps below:<\/p>
\n- Login into Outlook configured Gmail account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- On top-right corner, click on the ‘Settings’ icon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
<\/figure>\n- On the ‘Settings’<\/strong> page, click the ‘Accounts & Import<\/strong>’ tab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- In the ‘Accounts & Import<\/strong>’ window, click the ‘Other Google Account settings<\/strong>’ link.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
<\/figure>\n- On the page that opens, click ‘Settings<\/strong>’ and browse to ‘Less secure app access<\/strong>’ section.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
<\/figure>\n- Turn ON <\/strong>the ‘Allows less secure apps<\/strong>’ option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
<\/figure>\n- Now try sending\/receiving the emails to see if the error is resolved.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Solution 6 – Reduce PST File Size<\/strong><\/h3>Large-sized PST file<\/a> is also one of the significant reasons for Outlook 0x800cc92 error which prevent you from sending or receiving new emails. You can split the large Outlook PST file to fix the issue. But to do this, no direct method is available. You will need to implement different methods to reduce PST file size, like deleting duplicate emails from Outlook, compressing .pst file using the ‘Compact Now’ feature, etc. A better alternative is to split the large PST file into multiple files of smaller sizes by using a PST file splitter tool, such as Stellar Splitter for Outlook<\/a>. <\/p>Read this: <\/strong>Distinct Ways to Split PST Files of Large Size into Small Ones<\/strong><\/a><\/p>Solution 7 – Create New Outlook Profile<\/strong><\/h3>The Outlook error 0x800ccc92 may also occur due to corrupt Outlook profile<\/a>. Try creating a new Outlook profile as a workaround. For this, perform the following steps:<\/p>\n- Open Control Panel<\/strong> and click Mail.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Click Show Profiles.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- In the dialog box, click New<\/strong>, and then type the name of your new Outlook profile. Click OK<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Re-add your account to the new Outlook profile and check if the issue is fixed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Suggested Read:<\/strong> How to Create a New Profile on Outlook<\/em><\/a><\/p>Solution 8 – Repair your PST File<\/strong><\/h3>You may fail to send or receive emails due to corruption in Outlook data file, like PST. In such instance, you can use free scanpst.exe<\/a> to rebuilt or repair the corrupt PST file. The Scanpst tool may not assist you in resolving every issue with the PST file. It may fail to fix corruption errors in an oversized or severely corrupted PST file. Using <\/em>Stellar Repair for Outlook Technician<\/strong> can help you <\/em>repair PST file<\/a> in any state or of any version in just a few clicks, without modifying the original file structure and contents. The tool has advanced filter options to filter and save the mailbox items based on specific date range or other criteria. You can save and <\/em>export repaired PST file data directly to Microsoft 365 account or live Exchange Server.<\/em><\/p>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>
You can face this 0x800CCC92 error when your account is using two-factor authentication and the modern authentication is disabled. You can bypass the two-factor authentication by generating a one-time app password<\/a>.<\/p> Incorrect server settings of email account is also one of the reasons behind the authentication errors in Outlook. Make sure that you have selected and configured the correct server settings for your email account (i.e., Gmail, Hotmail, AOL, etc.) configured in Outlook. To check this, you can open the Server Settings in Outlook and check the POP3, IMAP, or SMTP settings and their associated port numbers.<\/p> You may encounter the Outlook error 0x800ccc92 while using POP3 with basic authentication. The older versions of Outlook does not fully support modern authentication. For example Outlook 2007, Outlook 2010, Outlook 2013, Outlook 2016 MSI, and Outlook 2019 LTSC. Now, modern authentication methods are required to continue syncing Outlook emails in non-Microsoft email app<\/a>. If you’re using the old Outlook client which does not support modern authentication, then you need to upgrade to the latest version. You can either use the Outlook which is included in your Microsoft 365 subscription, purchase a new Outlook, or download Outlook for Windows for free.<\/p> Gmail considers email programs, like Outlook, to be less secure. To protect it, you may need to turn on the option labeled “Allow less secure apps” to get access to your Outlook account. To perform the same, follow steps below:<\/p> Large-sized PST file<\/a> is also one of the significant reasons for Outlook 0x800cc92 error which prevent you from sending or receiving new emails. You can split the large Outlook PST file to fix the issue. But to do this, no direct method is available. You will need to implement different methods to reduce PST file size, like deleting duplicate emails from Outlook, compressing .pst file using the ‘Compact Now’ feature, etc. A better alternative is to split the large PST file into multiple files of smaller sizes by using a PST file splitter tool, such as Stellar Splitter for Outlook<\/a>. <\/p> Read this: <\/strong>Distinct Ways to Split PST Files of Large Size into Small Ones<\/strong><\/a><\/p> The Outlook error 0x800ccc92 may also occur due to corrupt Outlook profile<\/a>. Try creating a new Outlook profile as a workaround. For this, perform the following steps:<\/p> Suggested Read:<\/strong> How to Create a New Profile on Outlook<\/em><\/a><\/p> You may fail to send or receive emails due to corruption in Outlook data file, like PST. In such instance, you can use free scanpst.exe<\/a> to rebuilt or repair the corrupt PST file. The Scanpst tool may not assist you in resolving every issue with the PST file. It may fail to fix corruption errors in an oversized or severely corrupted PST file. Using <\/em>Stellar Repair for Outlook Technician<\/strong> can help you <\/em>repair PST file<\/a> in any state or of any version in just a few clicks, without modifying the original file structure and contents. The tool has advanced filter options to filter and save the mailbox items based on specific date range or other criteria. You can save and <\/em>export repaired PST file data directly to Microsoft 365 account or live Exchange Server.<\/em><\/p>Solution 3 – Verify Server Settings in Outlook<\/strong><\/h3>
<\/figure>Solution 4 – Upgrade your Outlook<\/strong><\/h3>
Solution 5 – Remove Outlook from Insecure Apps in Gmail<\/strong><\/h3>
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Solution 6 – Reduce PST File Size<\/strong><\/h3>
Solution 7 – Create New Outlook Profile<\/strong><\/h3>
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Solution 8 – Repair your PST File<\/strong><\/h3>
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