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Sending email using your own domain

Introduction Email is evolving new methods to combat spoofing of email addresses.  While there used to be no checks on what email servers can be used by particular domains, that is no longer the case. Consequently when sending using your own domain u...

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ravenstar68 by Very Insightful Person
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Orphan Email accounts

IntroductionThis information applies to all four Virgin Media Email domains.virgin.netvirginmedia.comblueyonder.co.ukntlworld.comCustomers are increasingly coming on the Forum's after having email accounts locked/deleted.  This post looks at one of t...

ravenstar68 by Very Insightful Person
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Outgoing Authentication Issues? - Check Email Logs

IntroductionThere have been a number of threads on the boards lately where people have been seeing the password prompt pop up when trying to send e-mails.While the symptom is the same for many users, there are actually a number of possible causes.Bro...

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ravenstar68 by Very Insightful Person
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Ravenstar's Email FAQ's

The aim of this thread is to collate some of the stickies I have made in the past into one thread. In here you will find the following FAQ's Understanding Email Block ListsSPF, DKIM, and DMARC explainedGeneric/Dynamic host names prohibited - an expla...

ravenstar68 by Very Insightful Person
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Resolved! Changing Virgin Media email passwords

On the Mac, using Mac Mail, if I go to Mail/Accounts/click the (secondary) account, (or System Preferences/Internet Accounts/click the account), the password is ‘dotted’ out, and is 8 digits. I know what this is, although I am unable to see it.  If I...

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Resolved! Problem changing email password

I have suddenly had a message to enter password for my email but my current password has failed. I am trying to reset but are stuck at the point of having to enter an alternative email to receive the reset info. I have entered an alternative non-Virg...

SC224 by Tuning in
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Locked out of Webmail and 3rd-party apps

We are locked out of a secondary email address that is my wife’s main address. Two secondary email apps asked her to re-enter the email password, even though it had not been changed. We changed her My Virgin Media password, but did not set up a Mail ...

Jethro by Joining in
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my emails are being deleted!!

My emails are being deleted after less than a day -  even if i log in to my VM webmail- they are still not there - I'm receiving new emails but all my older emails have disappeared (except in my saved folder) and anything older than 1hr or 2 seems to...

VM (Blueyonder) email down?

Started getting server authentication errors about 30 minutes ago. No settings or passwords changed my end. Anyone else?

Deleting emails makes no difference to storage

My blueyonder email is slowly filling up, and even though it's not at a critical point yet I have deleted a massive amount of emails, emptied the trash and it makes absolutely no difference to the amount of storage used. How do I get this space back?...

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