Remove the bracket ] from the end of the email address and try it again.
Dave N.
MS-MVP (Mail)
Windows 7 Ultimate 64
http://download.live.com/wlmail
"Poppy" wrote in message
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Here is the error message that I receive. Please help
The message could not be sent. The authentication setting might not be
correct for your outgoing e-mail [SMTP] server. For help solving this
problem, go to Help, search for "Troubleshoot Windows Mail", and read the
"I'm having problems sending e-mail" section. If you need help determining
the proper server settings, please contact your e-mail service provider.
The rejected e-mail address was ']'. Subject 'Fw:
Schedule', Account: 'mail.merr.com', Server: 'mail.merr.com', Protocol:
SMTP,
Server Response: '501 syntax error', Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Server
Error:
501, Error Number: 0x800CCC79