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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...

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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...

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June 16th onwards loss of email

June 16th suddenly lost access to virgin emails on outlook. I eventually managed to get them through my virgin media web based, but while I have incoming on  2 email addresses ( unified), I can only send on one, and the 3rd email address doesn't get ...

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Email address still operating despite account ceased in 2016

Like many people, the recent VM email problems have shown that although my account was deleted a long time ago (2016), the email address associated with the old account is still operating. Could someone from the the VM team contact me please to have ...

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Hacked email

Hi,I left Virginmedia a couple of years ago but my email account remained active and has now been hacked. I've also had the threatening emails others have mentioned and need to get the account deleted. How can I go about this please?

Re: Loss of all historic emails

Good afternoon, Megan,This afternoon my wife has (using Windows Mail & Outlook) looked for her folders & e-mails held within her ntlworld account, The folders themselves are listed but the historical (older)  e-mails are not showing in them, could yo...

Delete old ntlworld email addresses

Please can somebody help in deleting my old ntlworld account and all email addresses attached.  I have started to get threatening emails from this disused account.  I am no longer a virgin customer but need action ASAP please. 

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email not working

Your Virgin Media Mail account is currently unavailableI've been getting the "Your Virgin Media Mail account is currently unavailable" pagewhen I try to get email for my virgin.net account.I haven't been able to access mail via the web since Wednesda...

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Virginmedia email hacked

My virginmedia email has been hacked and I now can't login to change the password. What can I do? Thanks

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Historic emails missing

My @ntlworld.com email is still missing all of my historic emails between January 2023 and July 2023.