Hotmail recently updated their algorithms and majority of Hotmail
users will find their emails are being sent to the Spam folder or are not being
received at all.
Please follow the below steps to ensure you receive all
emails in your regular inbox. Please note that you can only complete the below
on a computer and not a mobile device.
Fix Hotmail/Outlook
Not Receiving Emails | Can’t Receive Emails on Outlook/Hotmail
When you can send emails but can’t receive emails in Hotmail
/ outlook account. This error can be a little frustrating for you.
Actually, this error comes because of a few common reasons.
In this article, we will discuss the root cause of why is Hotmail/Outlook not receiving emails
and how can we fix them.
If you are also dealing with the outlook not receiving
emails problem, I will recommend you to read this article and follow the
instructions to fix the problem.
Before sharing the steps let me inform you, the instructions
given here, is for Hotmail not receiving emails only. If you are having send
& receive problem with your Hotmail account, you need to visit:
How to Fix Outlook
not receiving Emails Problem?
Check Hotmail server
status-
Before you will go for any further options, first you need
to go ahead and check the server status. Maybe you are having “Hotmail not
receiving emails problem” due to outlook server down in your area. So you
should not forget to check the server status.
If you find outlook server down, I will recommend you wait
for a while. Once the server will be up and working fine, you will
automatically get rid of can’t receive the email in Hotmail problem.
But if outlook /Hotmail server is working fine but still you
are going through outlook not receiving emails problem. You need to jump to the
next step.
Check Email Filter or
block list:
·
Before you will go for further steps, first you
need to check the trash or delete the folder, this might possible you are
receiving the emails from senders but they are directly going to delete or
trash folder instead of inbox or assigned folder.
·
Check blocked mail option in your Hotmail /
outlook account, maybe you have blocked the email accounts, that’s why the
emails are automatically going to trash folder. For more information about how
to block emails, you may visit: how to unblock emails in outlook.
Check Email
Forwarding settings:
Did you check the trash folder on your Hotmail account? If
you are not receiving emails into the trash. Then it seems like, your emails
are being forwarded to someone else or there is something wrong with pop or
IMAP settings.
That’s why you are going through Hotmail not receiving
emails problem.
So you need to stop forwarding and turn the pop/IMAP
settings off. And then try to check your emails. I hope, now you will able to
send and receive the mails,
So these are the steps to fix Hotmail not receiving emails
or outlook not receiving emails.
If you have any other problem. Please leave a comment below.
We will try to solve your query.
Thank you for reading can't
receive emails in Hotmail problem post.
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