Windows 10: Mail does not work - it can be because

If Windows Mail does not work in Windows 10, this can have various causes. However, you can often solve the problem yourself - we show you how to do it.

Mail doesn't work on Windows 10 - so fix the problem

First, make sure you are connected to the Internet before starting Mail. To do this, you can open any page in the browser.

• In addition, your PC must not be in flight mode, as this will block all connections. You can check this by clicking on the notification icon in the task bar.
• To correct error messages and program errors, you should always get the app updates via Windows Update or the Windows AppStore.
• There may also be a problem with your user account. Therefore, log in to a new account and try to start Mail again.
• If this does not work, there may be a programming error in the app. You can fix this with this tool.
• To be able to write and receive emails in Mail, your email account must be set up correctly. Therefore, make sure that you have made the correct settings.
• If, despite these tips, Windows Mail still does not work, you will need to temporarily switch to another email client until Microsoft has fixed the problem.