11/1/2023 0 Comments Acronis microsoft 365![]() You could try installing a different email client like Thunderbird ( ) and connect it to your BT email POP3 account using the same settings you were using on Outlook. So I wonder if for some reason they are just no longer supporting older versions of Outlook, which would be unusual as all versions can operate as a basic POP3 client. But there I've ground to a halt amidst talk of something referred to as email 'clients', and a general sense of utter confusion.Ĭan any pfmers take me (gently) by the hand?īT seem to still support POP3 as an email protocol according to their website here: However, I got the impression that I would actually still need to pay an annual licence if a new native version of outlook was to actually work. Now I don't trust BT further than I could throw them, so I looked online and found that you could by a one-off new version of MS Office for between 25 and 35 quid, licenced in perpetuity. They told me that they could administer this, that it would cost £20 odd a month, and that the 'migration' would cost me £150. When, as before, I phoned BT, the told me that MS no longer supported Outlook and that we would have to move to a subscription version of Office, also called 365. During this process we acquired an online version of Outlook known as 365, which might well have been there the whole time, and which seemed to be the source/destination of our native emails, the one connected to the other by the mysterious POP thingy.Ī few weeks ago POP3 stopped working again, and although we could see and send emails via the online 365 version of Outlook, we could no longer do so on the native one. ![]() A few years ago the POP3 protocols broke down, and we called upon the support of our ISP, BT, who put it back together. We receive and send emails using the Outlook in that 2003 package. ![]() ![]() I run Win 10 PCs in my office, upon which are loaded an archaic version of MS Office Pro, 2003!ĭespite being 20 years old this software suits my needs. ![]() So lamentable is my comprehension of computer related issues that I'm not even sure how to frame my question. ![]()
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