Most of the users face the Gmail Server error 007. This error mainly occurs while sending email as the Gmail doesn’t respond to it and you are unable to send a message to anyone and along with that a message is shown on the user’s screen “server error encountered“.
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How to Fix Gmail Server Error 007
There are the various primary reason for “Oops… a server error occurred and your email was not sent. (#007)” like Hypertext transfer protocol, issues with webserver/browser, internet connectivity problem, virus in the system, and the user is not in a position to click on anything. Also, the user is unable to refresh the email page and not ready to send or read unopened emails. Therefore these were the error faced by the user and to deal with it here are some methods mention below along with the steps.
Method 1: Check for Viruses and Browser Updates
There are various reasons for Gmail Server error 007, and one of them could be the viruses that are present in the system. Moreover, the performance of the system is degraded by the Virus, and it also causes harm to the system. However, the system should be scanned regularly to prevent your system from the virus. So an Antivirus program is needed by the system to protect it from the harm.
Moreover, the browser should be up to date, or it should be updated to ensure the proper functioning of the system and programs. Although Chrome is updated itself, to look for any other browser go to the browser’s settings window and select the check for update option.
Method 2: Clear the Cache and Cookies from Your Browser
Clearing Cache and cookies can act as a solution in fixing the Gmail Server Error 007 and for doing that here are the steps mention below:
Step 1 – Firstly, select the Settings option by clicking on the three dots present on the right side of the browser. By doing that a setting tab will be shown. Then scroll down to it to find the Show Advance Settings option and then select it.
Step 2 – Now select the Content Settings option, which is present under the Privacy and Security section. Then click on the Cookies option and under the Cookies section, select the See all cookies and site data option.
Step 3 – Lastly, click on the Remove all button and then select the done option.
Method 3: Disable Your Browser’s Extensions
The Gmail Server error 007 can also be caused by the extension if the extensions are installed before the occurrence of the error007. Therefore the only existing extension can be the cause of this failure. So after disabling the extension, the problem can be fixed. Here are the steps for disabling the extension:
Step 1 – Firstly, open Google Chrome. Then click on the three dots present at the top right corner of the browser.
Step 2 – Now select the Extension option by clicking on the More Tools.
Step 3 – After that, lastly do the last step, which is to disable the extension.
Method 4: Disable Gmail Labs Background Send
The other reason causing the problem is the background sent. And the solution for it is to disabled the background sent. Therefore for doing that, here are the following steps:
Step 1 – Firstly sign in your Google account. After that, select the gear type icon which is at the top right corner of the Window.
Step 2 – Now click on the Settings option and after that, search for the lab tab.
Step 3 – Lastly disable the extension after looking for background sends.
Conclusion
The methods mentioned above are effective and efficient enough to solve the problem, and the system won’t be facing the problem again as it is claimed by most of the users.
