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Accessing email is typically done with two types of programs. Email client programs and Internet browsers can provide access to your email provider. | Accessing email is typically done with two types of programs. Email client programs and Internet browsers can provide access to your email provider. | ||
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===== Establishing common ground with definitions. ===== | ===== Establishing common ground with definitions. ===== | ||
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==== Windows Mail ==== | ==== Windows Mail ==== | ||
- | Part of the Microsoft operating system. | + | Part of the Microsoft operating system. A " |
==== Microsoft Outlook ==== | ==== Microsoft Outlook ==== | ||
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Microsoft Outlook as part of the Microsoft Office suite, is not free. But, for the past few years, license keys for Microsoft Office are available for low prices on Ebay.com The “trick” is knowing that after you get the product/ | Microsoft Outlook as part of the Microsoft Office suite, is not free. But, for the past few years, license keys for Microsoft Office are available for low prices on Ebay.com The “trick” is knowing that after you get the product/ | ||
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==== OE Classic: ==== | ==== OE Classic: ==== | ||
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suddenlink - [[http:// | suddenlink - [[http:// | ||
+ | ====== Email Contacts ====== | ||
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+ | The set of people or entities that you send or receive from, as identified in an email program are often called " | ||
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+ | ===== Windows Contacts, export import ===== | ||
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====== Email Problems ====== | ====== Email Problems ====== | ||
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The Thunderbird client allows a password for sending and a password for receiving. This means you need to configure/ | The Thunderbird client allows a password for sending and a password for receiving. This means you need to configure/ | ||
- | ===== | + | ===== 5/8/2023 - Problem with sbcglobal.net and Outlook. |
+ | Currently unable to obtain a secure mail key to use on Outlook 2021 and previous versions. Unable to access the secure mail key creation key. sbcglobal addresses log into yahoo. Yahoo redirects to AT&T then redirects to DirecTV which does not provide for secure mail key creation. Monitoring to see if corrected. Workarounds include using webmail to access sbcglobal.net mail, use Windows Mail which does not require a secure mail key. There may be other email clients that work with yahoo. | ||
===== 7/6/2022 - Recent " | ===== 7/6/2022 - Recent " | ||
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==== For eMClient: ==== | ==== For eMClient: ==== | ||
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===== Incoming emails are NOT going to inbox but directly to trash or some other folder. ===== | ===== Incoming emails are NOT going to inbox but directly to trash or some other folder. ===== | ||
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**youremail@outlook.com** | **youremail@outlook.com** | ||
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+ | * Open a web browser. | ||
* Go to [[https:// | * Go to [[https:// | ||
* Select the " | * Select the " | ||
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**youremail@gmail.com** | **youremail@gmail.com** | ||
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* Open a web browser. | * Open a web browser. | ||
* Go to [[https:// | * Go to [[https:// | ||
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**youremail@aol.com** | **youremail@aol.com** | ||
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* Open a web browser. | * Open a web browser. | ||
* Go to [[https:// | * Go to [[https:// | ||
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This should correct the problem for future incoming mail. | This should correct the problem for future incoming mail. | ||
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===== Managing your Email Storage ===== | ===== Managing your Email Storage ===== | ||
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==== About Email Storage ==== | ==== About Email Storage ==== | ||
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==== Email “Hygiene” ==== | ==== Email “Hygiene” ==== | ||
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+ | “Quick” fixes – how “quick” these are will be dependent on your volume of mail! The first thing to do is empty your deleted folder. When you delete messages, they just go into the deleted message or trash folder. They are not really gone until you __empty__ | ||
- | ===== Suddenlink Email Conversion to Optimum Email ===== | + | ===== Suddenlink Email Conversion to Optimum Email ===== |
Per Suddenlink, after August 1, 2022, Suddenlink email users using webmail will need to go to [[https:// | Per Suddenlink, after August 1, 2022, Suddenlink email users using webmail will need to go to [[https:// | ||
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