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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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Error connecting to POP3, SMTP and IMAP servers

I have been using Forte Agent as an email client since as long as I can remember.Recently tried to use it and using servers imap.virginmedia.com, imap.blueyonder.co.uk, and the smtp and pop3 versions, I am now getting an SSL error 80090302. Any clues...

Email account problem AGAIN!!

 My )revious posts will show that following the sudden problem of my wifes email not working. It took 3 weeks of messages on here and countless hours on the phone to get this working again and even then she could only get them on her windows Live mai...

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cant access my virgin media email and account

Hi all.Ive been trying to access my VM email, but which is a @virginmedia.com mail which is linked to my actual outlook email. But when i click forgot email it only reveals a few characters in the email address.. Furthermore i dont know the password ...

geya123 by Joining in
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Unable to change password

Tried to change password but keep failing rang virgin and they set up another email with password,does not worktotally frustrated 

Entering 3rd party generated App Password

I am trying to set up a new virginmedia VM account on Microsoft Outlook 2019 on my new computer.I am lead to believe I need to generate a new App Password using a 3rd party app.I have gmail account so I am trying to use that.I log in to my VM account...

Outlook e-mail error (0x800CCC1A) :

Was working fine until yesterday but now getting the following error message when I try to send an email from Outlook using my virginmedia.com account Task 'Bernard - Sending' reported error (0x800CCC1A) : 'Your server does not support the connection...

My ntlworld email has been hacked

My ntlworld email has been hacked. Not only am I getting daily ransomware requests but the hackers are using my email to attempt to access my account or set up new accounts in LinkedIn, Uber etc. Yesterday they started using it to send emails to peop...

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Forbidden 403 Error for 1 1/2 days Now

EMail has been working fine then last night around 6pm  Forbidden error 403 , not the first time.I've reset password which of course it wasn't so it is the Virgin Media Server which it has been in the past , possibly a way to get us to move our email...