How-to fix Outlook Error 0x800CCC14

Problem

When you send and receive email in Outlook 2010, the following error can occur:

0x800CCC14, SOCKET_INIT_ERROR

Symptoms

  1. Outlook 2010 is unable to sync with your IMAP folders
  2. Connection errors are shown when you Send & Receive

Cause

A problem has occurred in your PC’s network settings which prevents your Outlook from transmitting data.

Resolution

Reset your PC’s TCP/IP stack using Microsoft’s wizard in the external link below.

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