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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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@ntlworld.com email hacked

Hi, my ntlworld.com email address from years ago has been hacked.  I no longer use this so would like it deleted if anyone can help me out.- It’s linked to an active account but doesn’t appear when logging into what I believe is the main account.- Vi...

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Deletion of email account

HiI ended my VM contract on 20th October 2023, and 90 days has passed. I would like my Virgin media email account deleted permanently along with contacts, as I am getting swamped with unwanted emails. I have contacted customer services numerous times...

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Resolved! Ntlworld account needs deleting.

Hi my old ntlworld email which is no longer linked to an account has been hacked and needs deleting asap please could someone advise the process.thanks Sam

SamR11 by Joining in
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Closed ntl emails still open

I left Virgin Media around 5 years ago but still get lots of ntl emails forwarded to new email address, usually spam, I thought this would close after 90 days

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Re: ntlworld account hacked

Looks like this is a common issue as my wife also has this problem... Online/Telephone "help" have been anything but helpful! Email was supposedly "closed" but still is receiving emails. obviously would like to get this sorted!

MattSO by Joining in
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Resolved! Unable to generate app specific password for blueyonder email address

I have tried many times over several weeks to generate an app specific password for my blueyonder address with no  success. I have carefully followed the procedure by VM, logging in to VM with a different email address, but I either receive no reply ...

Bob19571 by Tuning in
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Disconnected email

Email says username disconnected. Tried reconnection but says username or password not valid. Tried accessing through my virgin media account but keeps saying session timed out. Have tried old and latest password but can't access email. What's going ...

Penny49 by Tuning in
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Email problems

Hello,So, emails went down again last night i.e not receiving any.  Today, I couldn't even get into my emails.I've managed to access them on a desktop PC, however, it just won't work on my mobile.I think the link in my browser is probably broken afte...

No email

Trying to open my email all I get is:'Connection timed out. Please try reloading the page'I try reloading it but keep getting the same message. Any one any solutions.David

Resolved! VM support is rubbish.

It's been over a month since I contacted VM Community to complain I can't get a verification email at a non VM address so I can change my email password which I believe has been compromised.What have they done. I'll tell you what they've done. Absolu...

Stegun82 by Tuning in
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