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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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Virgin email account suddenly locked

A few days ago my virgin email account locked out. I saw this seems to be common so followed the instructions to try and reset the password. It didn’t work so I still cannot access my email. Called virgin, couldn’t get any help from the technician. T...

Gailk by Joining in
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Delete my email account

Please shut down my email account  removed with immediate affect. im no longer a customer.  [MOD EDIT: Personal and private information has been removed from this post. Please do not post personal or private information in your public posts. Please ...

Forwarding e-mail stopped

Due to several months of problems with Virgin, including the password change fiasco, and the 403 forbidden (which I still have), I had set up email forwarding so I could access my inbox.The forwarding has stopped as no new messages being received in ...

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Resolved! Virgin SMTP not accepting outgoing Virgin email

I have virgin email (blueyonder addresses) and virgin media broadband/wifi.As of this morning, I'm unable to send any emails from my home using apps accessing home broadband - getting messages about failure to connect to outgoing smtp server. This is...

Resolved! SETTINGS FOR BLUEYONDER ACCOUNT ON MAC MAIL

PLEASE PLEASE HELP ME. I've just wasted another hour of my life and am in tears after trying to get sense from Virgin advisors who are unable to answer a simple question.I have a Blueyonder account and usually access it via the Virgin website (webmai...

Some of my emails have disappeared

Hello,Last week, around 200-250 of my emails from 9/7/2023 to 30/11/2023 were randomly deleted from my inbox. I can confirm that I have not done this in error.Strangely enough, the same thing happened at the start of November. I called Virgin Media i...

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Email problems

I have an old ntlworld email address and quite frequently I cannot access my emails, I speak to tech support and they normally reset my email password and that ususally works.  After waiting 50 mins to get through to tech spport yesterday they reset ...

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Blueyonder Email suddenly stopped working

Hello, I have no idea why but starting today my blueyonder email account will not let me sign in. On top of that; When I try to do the reset password and I put in my email address, it just says "Please ensure you provide the email address you use to ...

Email problem

When I send an email from my blueyonder address it just states Virgin Media on the from section to whoever I send it.  Any idea why or how I can change this?