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    Locked out of facebook and not getting code sent to yahoo email

    The other night my daughter was locked out of her facebook account for some reason. I set the account up for her about 4 years ago. She never set up the feature to ask for a code that would be sent to your phone if someone (or yourself) tries to log in from an unrecognized device (phone or...
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    Mail disappearing when hitting the wrong buttons

    This question was submitted by one of our members: I am having trouble hitting wrong keys on my Toshiba laptop and mail I am composing disappears I suggested connecting a keyboard to the laptop. I can type very fast and accurately, but when I'm on a laptop, I'm all thumbs. I can't type well on...
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    Rule of thumb when using "reply all"

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    I need help getting back into my Yahoo mail account

    I got this question in my inbox from a member. I need help getting back into my Yahoo mail account so I can get the code to reset my Facebook password can you help ?
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    Thunderbird folder error

    I got the error "the messages could not be filtered to folder "hot topic" because adding a message to it failed....." I As it was fetching my mail, I was getting this pop up error on every single email that would have been filtered to a folder. The error message suggested doing a folder...
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    Yahoo mail stuck on "checking for mail"

    I think yahoo might be down right now. I sent myself an email to see what would happen. It's in my sent mail but it's still stuck on "checking for mail". It's technically not frozen, the icon is spinning as it's checking. I also sent a test email to @popowich to see if they were truly sending...
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    Do you delete your emails? How many emails do you have?

    I am going to attach a collage pic that I created between two email accounts that I have. Two are from my yahoo email. One says 9,999+ on the tab where I was creating an email because it couldn't fit the entire number. The other one from yahoo says 10,851 (the actual count) The third one is from...
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    Post SCRYPTmail typos, bugs, or glitches here

    We can use this thread to post things that need fixing or an FYI to the owner. I found a typo when I was creating my account. I am also posting a screenshot. On the line that reads, "invitation" where you are to type in your token numbers and letters, the "N" is missing at the end of the word...
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    How to disable alert emails for threads

    First hover over "Alerts" on the right side of the screen. When the drop down menu shows up, click on "Alert Preferences" at the bottom. Then click on "Preferences" on the left, uncheck box "and receive email notifications of replies", then click on "save". This is useful for people that...
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    Replying to a post

    I've noticed if I hit "reply" under a post, it quotes the entire previous post. On my phone, the reply button underneath a post stands out that's why I used it. If I were on a desktop, I would just start my post in the box underneath it rather than click on "reply" like I've always done. In my...
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    Why use the yahoo mail app on your iPhone?

    I learned today that in addition to the mail app that I use for yahoo on my iPhone, there is also a separate yahoo mail app. Why wouldn't I just want to use the mail app on my phone as I have been doing all along? Why would I want a yahoo mail app?
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    Problems replying to original sender

    I tried several times to reply to an email from my desktop. It was an email that I previously forwarded to someone else to read. When I would hit "reply" it would try to send it to me and/or the person I forwarded the email to but never the original sender. I'm sure it has something to do...
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    How to report spam text messages

    Do you often receive annoying spam texts on your cell phone? NEVER respond to them. If you respond, it confirms that the number is a working number and you will probably end up starting a snowball effect. They will sell your information to other companies and it will only get worse from there...
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    Yahoo mail draining iphone battery

    While I was on vacation, I didn't always have access to my phone charger. I noticed that my battery was dying really fast. The solution was to turn off the "fetch mail" feature for yahoo mail. You can turn it off completely and it will only fetch mail manually when you open the app or you can...
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    How to block game requests on facebook

    We get questions frequently on the emailquestions page on facebook regarding facebook. Many of them have nothing to do with email. For some reason, many people think we are affiliated with facebook. I see people constantly complaining about game requests. You can block specific games so you...
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    Why does the Yahoo Mail App keep asking for my password?

    Does anyone know what's going on? I have the Yahoo Mail app on my iPhone and it keeps asking for my password. If I hit cancel I can see my new email. I do not have a problem opening and reading my new email. How can I stop it from asking for my password over and over again?
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    yahoo email failing on my iphone4

    I have an iphone4 and some of my emails are failing. Some will send and some won't. I get an error that says "unable to send email A copy has been placed in your outbox. Sending the message content to the server failed." The only common thing I noticed was the four that failed all contained a...
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    How to delete (close) an Outlook account

    To delete your Outlook account go to the Settings Gear and click More Mail Options - Then click the Account Details link - At the bottom of the account details page click Close Account -
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    How to restore missing or deleted contacts in Yahoo Mail

    This is the process to restore Yahoo Mail contacts - Login to Yahoo Mail In the navigation column click Contacts In the contacts column click Deleted Contacts from the contacts column. Click the Check boxes next to the contacts that need to be restored Click Restore. Click Restore again to...
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    How to change facebook default setting for posts from public to private

    Many of my friends have asked how to change their default setting for their posts from public to friends only. Here is a short guide. -go to your settings wheel in the upper right -select privacy -where it says "who can see my stuff" if it shows public-select edit -use drop down box to...
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