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Thanks for purchase Apple iPhone 7 256GB Gold [or how to spot phishing schemes]

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Hotmail seems woefully incapable of blocking spam and phishing, so if you have a Hotmail/Outlook Mail email you will likely get plenty of messages like this: Thanks for purchase Apple iPhone 7 256GB Gold But wait, you didn’t purchase a 256GB Gold iPhone 7 did you? So let’s look at this message and see what’s up: #1Ā check the sender details #2 hover over the hyperlinks to see if they actually point to PayPal #3 determine that it is definitely a

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Setup GoDaddy POP/SMTP email instructions [without JAVA!]

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GoDaddy’s automated emailĀ setup control app on requires the JAVA runtime, which can be a major pain to have installed on your computer. To get around this, simply use their alternative setup info option: EMAIL ANYWHERE/ANYTIME This will show you the setup instructions for your device, I generally choose ‘Android’ as it shows you all the POP/SMTP info that you need and it works well for other devices.Ā You can even have them email you the instructions toĀ another email account or print

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GoDaddy send message error on Thunderbird [SOLVED]

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Reader question (Solved, see below) Yo hoss..Ā Any chance you could team viewer on to my computer this morning and look at my JSO email. I have been having sending issues for a long time now, and just can’t seem to get it fixed. Every time I try and send something (especially with an attachment) I get the following error message: Most of the the time it asks me to enter my password again…. Thoughts? Answer: Please check your outgoing SMTP

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Canceled Amazon mom, still receiving emails

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Quite some time ago I signed up for Amazon mom and subsequently canceled it. Now I still receive an occasional email from them (despite my cancellation). Therefore, in an effort to clean up my inbox ;-), I sent the following message to Amazon… we shall see how they respond! TRANSCRIPT: Hello, I canceled my Amazon Mom Membership yet I continue to receive emails about it. Specifically the emails are from store-news@amazon.com and when I go to the URL listed for

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Getting your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch to read your emails to you

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You can’t tell Siri to read your emails and web pages, but you can use Apple’s iOS voiceover feature to read your emails and web pages out loud šŸ™‚ More info here: Tip: How to Make Siriā€™s Twin, VoiceOver, Read Your Email on iPhone | iSourcehttp://isource.com/2011/11/12/tip-how-to-make-siris-twin-voiceover-read-your-email-on-iphone/Thatā€™s odd, I thought, I know I could get my 3GS to read my emails to me!Ā You may be curious how. Itā€™s an Accessibility setting called VoiceOver. So what I triedā€¦ Will Siri ever read

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iPad: Send Multiple Photos via Email

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Emailing multiple photos on my iPad: Apple Support Communitieshttps://discussions.apple.com/thread/3929904?start=0&tstart=01. Tap the box with arrow on top right of your albumĀ 2. Select your picturesĀ 3. Tap the Share button on top left to email picturesĀ http://i1224.photobucket.com/albuā€¦ Send multiple photos at once on the iPad and iPhone | Macgasmhttp://www.macgasm.net/2010/06/29/send-multiple-photos-ipad-iphone/If thereā€™s something the iPad excels at, itā€™s the Photos application. Being able to show off pictures in large resolution is a huge plus for the device, andā€¦

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