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Evernote Can’t Connect to Server: 4 Easy Fixes to Apply

Try reinstalling the Evernote app or disabling the Firewall

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Evernote is a powerful note-taking and task-management application. It is available to install on Windows PCs and supports cross-platform operation. However, there are multiple users reports that they are coming acrossEvernote can’t connect to servererror.

ThisEvernote error appearson the login page, and as soon as the user enters the credentials and hits the Sign in button, the error message pops up.

What am I getting Evernote can’t connect to server error?

What am I getting Evernote can’t connect to server error?

After some research, we have found out a few of the common reasons you will faceEvernote can’t connect to servererror while signing in:

What should I do if Evernote can’t connect to server?

What should I do if Evernote can’t connect to server?

Here are a few things that you can try before trying the advanced troubleshooting methods:

Let us check out the advanced troubleshooting methods and solve the problem.

1. Clear browser cache

A corrupt or outdated browser cache can also cause issues with certain sites. You try clearing the browser cache to resolve theEvernote can’t connect to servererror if you are facing the issue on a web browser.

If this doesn’t resolve the problem, we suggest you try a different web browser. We have a guide that lists some of thebest web browsersthat you can try on your PC.

2. Update Evernote

Updating the app makes sure that you are not only able to use the latest features available for the app, but also fixes the bugs that might be present in the previous version.

3. Reinstall Evernote

Adedicated uninstallercan also help you get rid of all residual files of already uninstalled programs, enabling a clean reinstallation. Often when you perform a simple uninstall, some files related to the program still remains, and you will face the error again, even if you reinstall it.

In such a case, we would suggest you use a specialized tool likeCCleaner. This tool will scan your PC for unwanted apps and software and uninstalls them. This works for apps that are built-in. So, using CCleaner to uninstall Evernote allows for a clean reinstallation with no leftover files.

Other benefits of using CCleaner uninstaller software it that you can uninstall multiple apps at a time, create backups, and more.

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4. Disable Firewall

Chances are your Defender Firewall is blocking Evernote from accessing your internet, and thereby you are getting theEvernote can’t connect to servererror.

Simply disable the Windows Defender Firewall by following the above steps and check if this fixes the issue. However, make sure that you turn Firewall back on when not using Evernote as it protects your PC from unwanted viruses.

If you are facingissues with the Evernote to OneNote importer, then you can check out our guide and resolve the problem by following the solutions.

That is it from us in this guide. Let us know in the comments below, which one of the above solutions resolves the problem for you, and also share any other methods if they worked for you.

Sagar Naresh

Sagar is a web developer and technology journalist. Currently associated with WindowsReport and SamMobile. When not writing, he is either at the gym sweating it out or playing country music on his guitar.

He is an avid traveler and has been to 15 countries, going to more places soon. TRAVEL and WORK is his mantra for a peaceful life.

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