- Problem Description
- Socket error 10060 occurs when using proxy servers for internet connections
- Error shows connection timeout with unresponsive remote services
- Affects services like MDaemon, Bitvise, and Gmail
- Common Causes
- Slow or bad internet connection
- Firewall or antivirus restrictions
- Unresponsive remote servers
- Incorrect network configuration
- Quick Fixes
- Check and switch to wired or faster internet connection
- Restart computer to fix minor bugs
- Disable antivirus temporarily
- Main Solutions
- Disable proxy connections through LAN Settings
- Modify Tcpip registry value to 10 decimal
- Create registry backup before making changes