Microsoft KB Archive/232738

= OLEXP: Outlook Express May Not Disconnect After Sending and Receiving =

Article ID: 232738

Article Last Modified on 1/24/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0
 * Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0

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This article was previously published under Q232738



For information about the differences between Microsoft Outlook Express and Microsoft Outlook e-mail clients, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

257824 OL2000: Differences Between Outlook and Outlook Express



SYMPTOMS
After you enable the "Hang up after sending and receiving" feature in Outlook Express 5, you may not be disconnected from the Internet after you finish sending or receiving e-mail.



CAUSE
This issue can occur if you click to select the "Hang up after sending and receiving" check box during an active connection to the Internet.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, click to select the Hang up after sending and receiving check box before you connect to the Internet.

To work around this issue, close your current connection to the Internet, quit Outlook Express 5, and then establish your connection again.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about remaining connected to the Internet after you have enabled this feature, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

229606 Remain Connected to Internet After Send or Receive

Additional query words: 5.00 5.0

Keywords: kbdialup kbui kbprb KB232738

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