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To maintain the security of your account while accessing AOL Mail through third-party apps, it's necessary to keep your connection settings updated. An email was sent to our customers in 2017 warning that AOL Mail would no longer be accessible through third-party apps if connection settings weren't updated by November 7, 2017.
2. In the left pane, click Firewall. 3. In the Internet Zone Security section, move the slider to Off. Notes: To enable the firewall, repeat steps 1 to 3. In the Internet Zone Security section, move the slider to High. In the Trusted Zone Security section, move the slider to High. 4. Close the ZoneAlarm window. 5. If prompted, click OK.
Setting the firewall's security level to Trusting allows all inbound and outbound connections. In Trusting security, the firewall automatically grants access for all programs, and adds them to the list of allowed programs on the Program Permissions pane. To set the firewall's security level to Trusting: 1.
Temporarily disable your firewall. Your firewall or other security software may be preventing you from connecting to AOL. Temporarily disable your firewall and check whether or not you're able to connect to the internet. If your firewall software isn't on the list linked, you will need to contact your firewall software provider for additional info.
The firewall is based on the Windows Filtering Platform. A new management console snap-in named Windows Firewall with Advanced Security which provides access to many advanced options, and enables remote administration. This can be accessed via Start -> Control Panel -> Administrative Tools -> Windows Firewall with Advanced Security, or by ...
Outlook 2007 – Follow steps under "Other Email Accounts." Outlook for Mac – Follow steps under "Update your email settings in Outlook for Mac." Windows 10 Mail – Follow steps for "Add an account using advanced setup." Windows Live Mail – Follow steps "To change server settings for your email service provider."
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Find your application's "Email Accounts" or "Account Settings" section, select your AOL Mail account, then update to your new password. If you've activated 2-step verification for your AOL account, you'll need to generate and use an "app password" to access AOL Mail from these apps.