Hi Nick,
You'll probably want to read about Gmail's mail organisation features first, to get a basic understanding of how it works:
https://support.google.com/mail/answer/6581?hl=en
https://support.google.com/mail/answer/118708?hl=en...
Hi,
Which email service are you using? Do you use the web interface or a mail reader like Thunderbird? I know it says "Outlook" in the subject field, but is that the Outlook desktop application or outlook.com you're referring to?
Are you able to provide a specific error message (if you see...
Re: Jules
Hello Jules,
It may be that you need to update your SMTP password in Thunderbird as well. In Thunderbird, the credentials for the incoming (POP3/IMAP) server are stored separately from those for the outgoing (SMTP) server, so if you changed the password for incoming mail, you may...
Hi,
You may be able to find the help you need in this thread:
http://www.emailquestions.com/hotmail/3625-verify-hotmail-account-your-account-has-been-temporarily-blocked.html
-peviha
Hi,
My first suggestion would be to find out who hacked into your account.
Go to https://account.live.com/Activity and review the account activity list. See some logins you don't recognise? From a country you've never been to? If so, click on the button "This wasn't me" for those logins.
I...
Hi,
Google is notoriously difficult to contact. Unless you know someone "on the inside" you're pretty much out of luck.
I suggest you try going through this account recovery wizard:
https://www.google.com/accounts/recovery/
-peviha
Hi,
It's a common technique among spammers, known as a "Joe Job".
Forging the sender address on email is as easy as doing it on snail mail, but the failed deliveries go to an innocent victim. This is known as backscatter.
There's nothing you can do about it except wait it out. It usually...
Hi,
If you know you didn't do this yourself, I strongly recommend you change your account password. It could be that someone else has your password.
-peviha
Changing your password often doesn't help one bit if you choose a weak password every time. Password strength is key, and forcing users to choose new passwords every so often, as some companies do, begs users to choose weak passwords because they know they'll be forced to remember a new one...