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Outlook 2011 for Mac is a leading email client that is exploring a new edge where a fast and reliable framework exists. While working with Work, it is possible to deal with problems such as “Syntax Error in Arguments” and Error Code – 3176 in the premises of your application. However, these issues are related to a technical failure, but any delay can significantly damage your Mac (OLM) backup file. Let’s look briefly at the root causes, the prevention and resolution of these problems.

Cause of outlook error code 3176 :

With detailed analysis, experts are concluded the reason as follows:

• Wrong server name is associated with SMTP server or POP3 server
• Fails to reach at server or request denied
• Incorrect port for outgoing server
• Problem with internet connection

Solutions to fix Error code 3176 Outlook for Mac

Step 1: Check your Internet connection

Make sure you have an Internet connection. To do this, follow these steps:

1. On the Apple menu, click System Preferences.
2. Under Internet and wireless, click Network.
3. Check the status. It should be on or connected.

If you can open other websites, the account settings or network preferences are not set correctly. To check your account settings, go to step four. If the settings are correct, you may need to contact your ISP.

Step 2: Restart the Mac to reset all connections

To restart the Mac, click the Apple menu, and then click Restart.

If the issue continues to occur, go to the next step.

Step 3: Check the SMTP server address

To check the SMTP server address, follow these steps:

1. Open Outlook.
2. On the Tools menu, click Accounts.
3. On the left side, select your email account.
4. Enter the correct address of the outgoing server. For example, you may have typed stmp.live.com instead of smtp.live.com.
5. Close the window.

Step 4: Adjust the account settings

To adjust the account settings, follow these steps:

1. Open Outlook.
2. On the Tools menu, click Accounts.
3. On the left side, select your email account.
4. Enter the correct port number of the outgoing server. For example, for Outlook.com, the correct outgoing server port number is 587.
5. Make sure that all SMTP settings have been entered correctly. Contact your email provider for the appropriate SMTP settings.
6. Close the window.