Microsoft Outlook Hotmail connector is used for the synchronization of Outlook account with an account of Windows Live Hotmail. Sometimes when Microsoft Outlook is in process of synchronization with Hotmail (OWA), a send and receive error can occur. This error leads to the disturbance in the process of synchronization and users look for the method to resolve the error of Outlook Hotmail Connector not working. Therefore, in the upcoming part of the blog, we will discuss the errors 4350 and 4202. We will see the major reason behind both the errors along with their resolution. However, before that see the error message a user will receive in case of send/receive an error of Outlook Hotmail Connector synchronization.
Error Message
The code of the error depends upon the error occurs the system. There are different reasons behind the error as mentioned below:
Error 4350
During the process of synchronization, the Outlook Hotmail Connector also synchronizes the entire list of all blocked and safe sender. This error occurs when the addresses are available in both Blocked Senders and Safe Senders list.
Error 4202
The reason behind this error code is the addresses that contain invalid characters. These invalid characters include “! # $%*/?^_~”
To resolve this error, users need to follow the steps as mentioned below:
To rectify this error, users need to follow the steps as mentioned below:
Important Note: Do not add the address of all the junk email to the Blocked Sender’s list to prevent the errors. Moreover, add the addresses that are safe in the Contacts folder.
From the above-discussed blog, we have learned that the error occurs during the synchronization of the Outlook Hotmail Connector is reported as 4350. It is sometimes reported as 4202. Both the errors indicate the issue with the synchronization of the junk E-mail settings. However, it is easy to resolve the error of Outlook Hotmail Connector not working from the above-discussed solutions. For the proper resolution follow methods as per the requirement or error code.