Make sure to check out the social or promotions folder in your email address too. The chances are high that somehow the verification code mail has arrived in the social or promotions folder because the system detects it as a promotion mail.
5. Temporarily Disable Antivirus
You’ll have to turn off the Windows Security protection to prevent email receiving issues with ESO. Just follow the steps below:
- Press the Wind+I keys to open the Windows Settings menu.
- Click on Update & Security > Click on Windows Security from the left pane.
- Now, click on the Open Windows Security button.
- Go to Virus & Threat Protection > Click on Manage settings.
- Next, you’ll need to turn off the Real-time protection toggle.
- If prompted, click on Yes to proceed further.
6. Turn Off Windows Firewall
The chances are high enough that maybe your default Windows Defender Firewall protection or any third-party antivirus program is preventing the ongoing connections or game files from running properly. So, make sure to temporarily disable or turn off the real-time protection and firewall protection. Then you should try running the game to check if The Elder Scrolls Online not sending email on the PC issue has been fixed or not. To do this:
- Click on the Start Menu > Type firewall.
- Select Windows Defender Firewall from the search result.
- Now, click on Turn Windows Defender Firewall on or off from the left pane.
- Select the Turn off Windows Defender Firewall (not recommended) option for both the Private & Public Network Settings.
- Once selected, click on OK to save changes.
- Finally, restart your computer.
If you haven’t updated your game for a while then make sure to follow the steps below to check for updates and install the latest patch (if available). To do this:
For Steam:
- Open the Steam client > Go to Library.
- Click on The Elder Scrolls Online from the left pane.
- It’ll automatically search for the available update.
- If there is an update available, click on Update.
- Wait for some time to install the update.
- Once done, make sure to close the Steam client.
- Finally, reboot your PC to apply changes and launch the game again.
For Epic Games Launcher:
- Open the Epic Games Launcher > Head over to Library.
- Now, click on the three dots icon next to The Elder Scrolls Online.
- Make sure the Auto Update option is turned on.
- Whenever the update is available, it’ll automatically install the update.
8. Scan and Repair the Game Files
If in case, there is an issue with the game files and somehow it gets corrupted or missing then make sure to perform this method to easily check for the issue.
- Launch Steam > Click on Library.
- Right-click on The Elder Scrolls Online from the list of installed games.
- Now, click on Properties > Go to Local Files.
- Click on Verify Integrity of Game Files.
- You’ll have to wait for the process until it gets completed.
- Once done, just restart your computer.
For Epic Games Launcher:
- Open the Epic Games Launcher > Go to Library.
- Click on The Elder Scrolls Online.
- Click on the three-dot icon next to the game.
- Select the Manage option > Click on the Verify option.
- Confirm the task and wait for it to complete.
- Once done, reboot the PC to apply changes.
9. Link Steam Account with ESO
Try linking your valid Steam account to The Elder Scrolls Online account from the official ESO website or Bethesda Softworks website to check if the problem is still appearing or not.
10. Allow up to 24 Hours to Arrive Verification Email
You can try resending the verification email request from The Elder Scrolls Online account page. Make sure to wait for up to 24 hours to arrive at your email address before trying again. Sometimes the server connectivity issue or the syncing delay with new emails might trigger email not sending errors. When requesting a new verification email, please allow up to 24 hours for it to arrive before trying again.
Last but not least, if none of the methods did come in handy to you then make sure to contact customer support to get further assistance. Just visit the customer support page and then select the ‘No Longer Have Access / Can’t Remember Email on Account’ option in the Issue Type field here. We’re expecting that developers will find a solution for that and guide you respectively.
That’s it, guys. We hope this guide was helpful to you. For further queries, you can comment below.
