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Title: Talk Talk
Post by: scottiesmum on November 03, 2008, 05:18:36 PM
I'm trying to help a friend in the UK   !!!!   by 'phone   ---  not easy  !!   They have Talk Talk and have set up a talk Talk email address...  they want to set up an account in Outlook Express ...I have helped them thus far, and they have received an email I have sent them  BUT they can't send me one back.They get an error message ( not sure EXACTLY what it says)  has anyone any experience of setting up a Talk Talk account within Outlook Express please.   

Many thanks in anticipation of any help ....   :)
Title: Re: Talk Talk
Post by: Floydoid on November 03, 2008, 05:22:32 PM
Most likely to be incorrectly entered information...two obvious things to check I'd say:

1) the POP server

2) The SMTP server

Details for these) should be on the TT help pages.  Never had TT so I can't really help more.
Title: Re: Talk Talk
Post by: jid on November 03, 2008, 05:24:19 PM
Quote from: scottiesmum on November 03, 2008, 05:18:36 PM
I'm trying to help a friend in the UK   !!!!   by 'phone   ---  not easy  !!   They have Talk Talk and have set up a talk Talk email address...  they want to set up an account in Outlook Express ...I have helped them thus far, and they have received an email I have sent them  BUT they can't send me one back.They get an error message ( not sure EXACTLY what it says)  has anyone any experience of setting up a Talk Talk account within Outlook Express please.   

Many thanks in anticipation of any help ....   :)

Would this help:-?
http://www.talktalk.co.uk/jspStaticHandler.do?view=cms/Static/Help-Support/HelpDesk/HelpQuestions/technical_queries_broadband_support_TEC_01_14
Title: Re: Talk Talk
Post by: broadstairs on November 03, 2008, 05:25:13 PM
See the following

Standard Email Settings

E-mail address: username@talktalk.net
Incoming mail Sever: mail.talktalk.net
(if asked:)
Incoming mail account type: POP3
Incoming mail port: 110
Outgoing mail (SMTP) Server: smtp.talktalk.net
(if asked:)
Log on using SPA: leave unchecked
Authentication: none
Outgoing mail port: 25
Use SSL: leave unchecked
Account name (Username): username@talktalk.net
Password: password

taken from Talktalk user forums.
Title: Re: Talk Talk
Post by: UncleUB on November 03, 2008, 05:26:43 PM
There's some info on here about it as well


http://www.the-scream.co.uk/forums/t21113.html
Title: Re: Talk Talk
Post by: scottiesmum on November 03, 2008, 06:00:48 PM
a BIG  thank you to all  ... lots to look at there  ... will digest and pass on   ....    :love: