AOL email or AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) is a free web-based email service provider that allows you to send and receive emails on any email client that supports POP or IMAP and SMTP servers. AOL Email not working in Outlook is not a new issue. It is encountered by most of the AOL mail and Outlook users. To resolve this issue, try the following suggestions.
If you encounter this issue after changing your AOL mail account password, then make sure that you’ve updated it in the email client. If you haven’t, then update the password by following the instructions given below.
Similarly, for your AOL mail account, if you have enabled the 2-step verification, then create and use an app password. To do so, follow the below instructions.
Now, try to use AOL mail in Outlook. If the AOL email not working in Outlook persists, then perform the next troubleshooting instructions.
Check whether the IMAP or POP settings you have entered are correct.
The server settings of AOL mail are given below.
Incoming Server settings
POP3
Server address: pop.aol.com
Port: 995
SSL: Yes, required
IMAP
Server address: imap.aol.com
Port: 993
SSL: Yes, required
Outgoing Server settings
Server address: smpt.aol.com
Port: 465
SSL: Yes.
If you have configured your AOL account’s incoming and outgoing server settings wrongly, then reconfigure them using the correct details given above.
Check if the AOL Email is working in Outlook. If the issue persists, proceed with the method given below.
If the AOL email not working in Outlook even after updating Outlook, you can contact us for more solutions.
To change the email address, open the Email application.
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