Nothing is more annoying than not being able to perform the work that you want to do, when the resources are there, services are there, but the some meaningless code is obstructing you to perform the task. These types of situations are very irritating especially when you have to accomplish an important task. The same is the case with the MS Outlook application which throws some cryptic or futile error codes while sending or receiving mails and hinders the work when you really want it to happen.
What is Error 0x80048002?
Error 0x80048002 is one of such errors that generally occur when you try to send or receive mails from your Outlook account and suddenly the progress dialog box displays as –
"Task 'mail.ibb.cc(1) - Sending and Receiving' reported error (0x80048002): 'This task was cancelled before it was completed."
What are the effects of this Error 0x80048002?
After error message is thrown, possibly you may not be able to send or receive emails from the Outlook or you may be able to send mails but receiving might not be completed. Both the things can happen depending upon the reasons which have caused this error message.
Why Error 0x80048002 is caused?
0x80048002 error is related to the POP3 mail server, and can occur when Outlook application could not connect to the incoming POP3 mail server or when there is problem related to your SSL or port setting of the incoming server. The reasons which can cause 0x80048002 error does not ends here as virus integration issue and alteration of email messages by some add-ins can also invoke this error message to flash.
How to fix Error 0x80048002?
Since this error message is related to the mailing system of your Outlook, so it needs to be resolved as soon as possible. In order to fix 0x80048002 error, first verify your SSL and port settings under More Settings on the advanced tab and see if the problem persists. If possible, then check it with some other similar settings to find the change in setting. Sometimes virus scanners integrates themselves with the Outlook application and causes send or receive issues too, so disabling virus scanner integration can significantly resolve the 0x80048002 error. Apart from virus scanners, disabling installed add-ins can also resolve this issue as this add-ins sometimes alter the email messages and interferes Outlook’s security and integrity due to which sending and receiving of mails fail.
But in case neither of these solutions helped to resolve 0x80048002 error then the PST file of the Outlook might have gone corrupted or damaged which need to be repaired in order to fix 0x80048002 error. To perform this task use PST Repair software which uses its powerful and sophisticated algorithm to scan the entire PST file, find the bugs and repairs it effectively. This is easy to use software which will surely resolve 0x80048002 error.
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