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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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forbidden emails... AGAIN!!!

i'm locked out of email, tried changing my password, have already got a secondary email as the one i sign in under.  just going round in circles following the online links, absolutely awful user experience.  how do i unlock it???

Cannot access webmail

I have this same problem only I am using windows 11 and new outlook. Helpline have been totally useless, gadget help also useless, i cannot even access webmail, and my email address is how i communicate with my disabled son's consultants, continuing ...

Old email account needs disabling

I terminated my virginmedia account many months ago.  However, the email account remains active and has been hacked.  I expected the email account to be disabled. How do I disable the email account when I no longer have access to my old virginmedia a...

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Email Outlook Express

Hi, I have been using Outlook Express on Windows XP to recieve my emails. On the 16th April 2024 I was unable to receive them on any of my accounts. Have the settings changed?The error is Your server has unexpectedly terminated the connection. Possib...

User247 by Tuning in
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Virgin Media Mail

Your Virgin Media Mail account is currently unavailableThis is either because your Virgin Media Mail account is locked, or because you don’t have an active account with us anymore. If you have an existing Virgin Media Mail account with us, please fol...

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Email dead from this morning

I cannot send or receive emails from my 2 addresses  @ntlworld.com.I'm using Windows Live Mail 2012 with Windows 7 (I know it's old but has never been any trouble).Webmail is working fine.Here is the error message:Unable to send or receive messages f...

Snoopdog by On our wavelength
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Blueyonder account on iPhone problems

I hope someone can help me.I was unable to send emails on my Blueyonder account on my iPhone Mail app, the emails were stuck in my Outbox and then timed out trying to connect to the server. With any email issues in the past, I’ve deleted my email acc...

Juju3 by Just joined
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Resolved! Old ntlworld email account

I  have an old ntl email account which I thought would be deleted after 90 days of us leaving Virgin Media (we moved to an area Virgin doesn't cover more than 3 years ago). This account has now been hacked and I'm receiving threatening emails and por...

FORWARDED EMAIL FROM NTL

"Hi. My ntlworld email account still appears to be active, a few years after leaving Virgin Media.At that time, I had set up email forwarding to my new email, just in case any important emails continued to come to the ntlworld account for some time.U...

Secondary account gone plus bitcoin threat/hack?

HiI'm hoping someone can helplast year I was able to access my secondary email account via webmail & computer.  I received info from virgin about setting app password which I did.  Since then I have been unable to access it but still receiving email ...