Mail is the default app for sending and receiving emails in Windows 11 and 10.

That error mostly happens when users take a stab at add email accounts to Mail.

It can also occur when trying to send messages with the Mail app.

Ann email messaging symbol

Mail isnt much good when users cant add accounts and send emails with it.

Does the 0x800713f error occur in your Mail app?

If it does, you’re able to resolve error 0x800713f with these potential resolutions.

The Windows Store Apps troubleshooter

Use the Windows Store Apps Troubleshooter

The Windows Store Apps troubleshooter doesnt fix every app error that occurs.

Youll need to select theUpdate & Securitycategory in Windows 10s controls app.

Then select theTroubleshoottab andAdditional troubleshootersto view the list of troubleshooting tools.

The Windows Store Apps troubleshooter

Turn off theAllows apps to access your emailandMail and Calendaroptions, and clickRestarton the Start menu.

Then return to prefs to turn those prefs back on after the restart.

Reset and Repair the Mail App

Windows 11 includesResetandRepairoptions that can often fix buggy UWP apps showing error codes.

The Email navigation option in Settings

Resetting the Mail app can eradicate corrupted data.

Our guide toresetting apps in Windowsprovides further details on how to do that.

you’ve got the option to also select an alternativeRepairoption for Mail just above itsResetbutton.

The Let apps access your email option

Allow Mail and Calendar Through Windows Defender Firewall

The Windows firewall filters inbound and outbound internet data.

That firewall could be causing error 0x800713f by blocking the Mail and Calendar app.

We dont recommend leaving the firewall off.

The Reset button

Allow Mail through WDF as outlined within our guide forallowing apps through the Windows firewall.

Then turn the firewall back on.

Do you have a third-party firewall on your desktop or laptop?

The Windows Defender Firewall applet

If you do, that software could also be causing Mail app issues.

Try disabling third-party firewall software to see if that makes a difference.

If it does, check the firewalls permission configs to ensure Mail is allowed through.

The Turn off Windows Defender Firewall option

If yes, try logging in with a local user account and utilizing Mail from there.

Reinstall Mail and Calendar

If nothing else resolves error 0x800713f, maybe you should probably reinstall Mail and Calendar.

Doing that will give you a fresh and up-to-date Mail app.

Windows Defender Firewall’s allowed apps

Youll need to select theAppscategory in tweaks.

Then select Mail and Calendar in Apps & features, and press itsUninstallbutton.

Theyre relatively quick and straightforward potential solutions to apply.

The Sign in with a local account instead

Local account info boxes

The Sign out and finish button

The Uninstall option for Mail and Calendar

The Get in Store app button