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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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Resolved! Where can I find my e-mail password?

Hi all, silly question time again. I need to set up a different e-mail client and obviously I need to enter my Virgin e-mail password (which if I remember rightly, is different to my VM password). Where can I find my e-mail password?If not, how can I...

Not Spam option not working

I found an email (eg one from my travel agent) had been diverted to my Spam folder.So I right clicked and selected Not Spam.It disappeared from the Spam list ... but only for a moment! It then reappeared in the Spam folder.How do I stop this happenin...

Emails from groups.io bouncing

For the last couple of weeks I've been experiencing intermittent bounces from 2 groups.io forums I'm on.The messages all start "mxin5.virginmedia.com: 421 4.1.1 MXIN503 Hourly ratelimit for your IP exceeded"This is particularly strange as the volume ...

kay999 by Tuning in
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Delete ntlworld email

Hi I need to delete a old ntlworld email account it’s been hacked plz help

Email from VM saying email account deactivated - is this a SCAM

My mother of 93 has had 12 emails overnight saying her VM email is being deactivated. Is this a scam?Anybody else had same.I'm registered on her account, but before I ring VM, thought I would check, to me it sounds like a scam.She is still receiving ...

preeceuk by Joining in
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Emails sent to me are being bounced back

Last week I was waiting for several email responses from companies, eventually decided they were just not replying.  However on Sunday I had a text from Tesco Bank telling me that my email address was undeliverable and I would have to log into my acc...

Nicip1 by Joining in
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Blueyounder email Unable to log in

Hi Just upagraded my Iphone. I use Outlook to access my emails, i cannot load my blueyonder email, it says Unable to log in etc etc. Everthing it correct and works perfectly on my old phone with same settings?Thanks Andrew 

AndrewMc1 by On our wavelength
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subsidiary email account needs password

Hi - I have a primary account and five subsidiary accounts.  One of the subsidiary accounts now says "password required"  If I use the primary account password it still doesn't access the subsidiary accounts.  All the other accounts are working norma...

GeofffH by Tuning in
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Blueyonder Email Not Working and Unable to Download to Outlook

I have a blueyonder email account which I have had for over 30 years.  I was unable to receive or send emails and hte following error message appeared :"There was a problem signing in to your account.  Enter your password again.  If you've changed yo...