SBCGlobal Email Not Working with Outlook: Heres How to Fix It

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Southwestern Bell Global Mail (SBCGlobal) has emerged as one of the best email service providers in the United States. SBCGlobal Mail offers an “All-in-one” platform for email users, allowing them to perform various tasks such as sending or receiving important documents, along with other essential features that every email service should provide. Analyzing the behavior of email users today, most people prefer accessing their emails through an email client that offers an easy-to-use interface, enabling them to utilize all email functionalities at once. One of the most popular email clients, even among SBCGlobal users, is MS Outlook.

However, SBCGlobal Mail users occasionally encounter problems while using MS Outlook, and they may require assistance to resolve these issues. In this article, we will cover all the possible errors that can occur while using SBCGlobal Mail in Outlook, along with basic troubleshooting methods. For further help, users can contact SBCGlobal support at +1-844-645-5613. Read on to learn more about common issues in MS Outlook and how to resolve them.

Common Issues Encountered by Users in Outlook with Their SBCGlobal Email Account​

SBCGlobal email users often face various issues that can easily be troubleshot on their own. Some of the most common issues with the SBCGlobal account in MS Outlook are:
  • Incorrect SBCGlobal Mail Configuration Settings: Incorrectly entered settings can prevent the email from working.
  • Issues While Setting Up an Email Profile in MS Outlook: Incorrect profile settings may disrupt the connection.
  • Antivirus or Third-Party Software Restricting MS Outlook: Security software may block Outlook from accessing email services.
  • Unstable Internet Connection: A weak or unstable internet connection can cause disruptions when using an SBCGlobal account in MS Outlook.

What to Do When SBCGlobal Email is Not Working in MS Outlook​

If you cannot use your SBCGlobal email account in MS Outlook, follow these steps to troubleshoot and resolve the issue:

1. Reconfigure the SBCGlobal Email in MS Outlook with Correct Mail Server Settings​

One of the most common reasons for SBCGlobal not working in MS Outlook is incorrect mail server settings. Many users enter wrong server details, leading to issues. To fix this, you need to remove your account from MS Outlook and reconfigure it correctly. Here’s how:
  • Steps to Remove Your SBCGlobal Account from Outlook:
  • Open Outlook, click on File, and select Account Settings.
  • From the drop-down menu, choose Manage Profile.
  • A dialog box will appear; select Show Profiles.
  • Choose your SBCGlobal account and click on Remove.
  • Steps to Add Your SBCGlobal Account in Outlook:
  • In Outlook, go to File and click on Add Account.
  • Enter your SBCGlobal email address and click Connect.
  • Select Manual Setup and provide the following details:
Incoming Mail Server Settings:
Outgoing Mail Server Settings:
  • Hostname: smtp.mail.att.net, outbound.att.net
  • Server Port Number: 465
  • SSL Encryption: Yes
  • Enter your username, email address, and password.
  • Click on More Settings and ensure Outgoing Server options are checked.
  • Click OK, then Finish.

2. Temporarily Disable Antivirus on Your System​

If the antivirus software on your system conflicts with MS Outlook, it can prevent SBCGlobal mail from working. Temporarily disabling it can help. Here’s how:
  • Press Windows + I to open Settings.
  • Select Privacy and Security and go to Windows Security.
  • Click on Virus and Threat Protection to open a new dialog box.
  • Choose the option to disable the antivirus temporarily.
  • After disabling, try running MS Outlook again.

3. Run MS Outlook in Safe Mode​

If MS Outlook is facing issues due to other software, running it in Safe Mode might help. Follow these steps:
  • Open the Run prompt by pressing Windows + R.
  • Type Outlook.exe /safe and press Enter.
  • If the command doesn’t work, use the full path:
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OfficeXX (Version Number)/safe.

4. Switch to Google DNS​

Google DNS offers fast and secure internet, which can help resolve connection issues with MS Outlook. To set up Google DNS, follow these steps:
  • Open Control Panel and navigate to Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Change Adapter Settings.
  • Select the network/connection you want to modify and open its Properties.
  • In the Networking tab, choose Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties.
  • Select Use the Following DNS Server Addresses and enter:
  • Preferred: 8.8.8.8
  • Alternate: 8.8.4.4
  • Click OK and try to open your SBCGlobal account in MS Outlook.

On an Ending Note​

We’ve covered all possible issues you may encounter when using SBCGlobal Mail in MS Outlook and provided the necessary steps to resolve them. If you need further assistance, you can reach out to us by calling +1-844-645-5613 or 1-800-288-2020(Toll-Free) for direct support or use the live chat option on website to submit your query and receive a prompt response. For additional resources and help, be sure to visit the AT&T support page. Don’t hesitate to contact us; we’re here to help!
 
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