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E-mails from your hosting company are not arriving: confirmations, invoices and ticket replies

If you are not getting the confirmations, the invoices or the replies to your tickets, in nearly every case the messages were sent and stopped halfway: in the junk folder,…

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Other e-mail apps on your phone: Gmail, Samsung Email and Outlook, with the same settings

The short answer: your domain’s e-mail works in any app that accepts an IMAP account. The settings are always the same; what changes is where each app asks for them.…

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Building an e-mail list legally: consent, sign-up forms and unsubscribing

A good e-mail list is built with people who asked to be on it, knowing what they were signing up for. It is the rule that protects your domain, your…

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Which password is which: client area, cPanel, e-mail, FTP, database and WordPress

The short answer: a site with e-mail and a database has six or seven different passwords, and each one only works in one place. “I changed the password and it…

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Your e-mail account has been hacked: what to do in the first hour

The short answer: change the password from a clean device, end the open sessions, look for and delete the forwards and filters the intruder left, and only then deal with…

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WooCommerce e-mails not arriving: what to check

The order comes in, the money is paid, and the customer swears they got nothing. Or it is you who never receives the “new order” notice. On WooCommerce, an e-mail…

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WHMCS e-mails landing in spam or not sent: SMTP settings, sender address and templates

This article is for resellers who run their own WHMCS. WHMCS is another company’s product: we neither sell nor resell licences, as explained in what WHMCS is. Menu names change…

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Sending e-mail from PHP: mail() or SMTP

Use SMTP with a real mailbox on your domain. The mail() function is fine for a quick test, but it returns “sent” only because the local mail program accepted the…

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IMAP or Exchange ActiveSync: what changes for e-mail, calendar and contacts

The short answer: IMAP handles mail only; sending goes over SMTP, and calendar and contacts travel over two other protocols (CalDAV and CardDAV). Exchange ActiveSync is a Microsoft protocol that…

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How an e-mail travels: SMTP to the MX server, then IMAP or POP to the reader

The short answer: an e-mail travels in three legs, and each leg uses a different protocol. First, your program hands the message to your server over SMTP, with a username…