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Questions tagged [email-accounts]

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Is there any list of email addresses reserved because of security concerns for any Public Email Service like Gmail / Yahoo?

I am in the process of conceiving this idea of a webApp when can be termed as a completely new take for providing Email Service to the consumers on Domains that I own. The idea is similar to what Yahoo does by providing me myname@yahoo.com email…
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How should I handle the problem of people entering others' e-mail addresses without annoying them with "verification" e-mails?

I have forms on my in-development website which require the person to enter an e-mail address. I don't want to have to send them a "verification" e-mail with a URL containing a code, or instructions such as "please reply to this e-mail to verify…
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How to deter users from making many accounts to skew site functions?

My site requires a unique email address to link to the site account, of course, but does anyone have suggestions as to ways to deter people from using throwaway email addresses to make many accounts? I ask because in instances like hosting giveaways…
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How do i make it difficult for users to make multiple accounts

I'm creating a website for my business and I want to offer free first deliveries for the first week but I'm afraid people will take advantage of that. I don't take any money or credit card info through the website, everything is done in person. I…
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Send bulk email dynamically

We have a job search engine which indexes around 500 jobs each day. We want to send emails to our registered users daily. The email is a newsletter composed with selected job postings from the current day. Right now we have more than 2000 registered…
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What is the technique called where all emails with some prefix go to a single mailbox

I have an issue where I need multiple emails to go to a single mailbox and it needs to be done on the fly without setting up new emails. For instance, the following three emails would all go to the same mailbox. This would allow for unique email…
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How to set a "Profile Picture" in Roundcube Webmail

How do I set a profile picture for a custom email address, i. e., a picture that appears beside the subject on sites like Gmail. For example, if an image is not set, the picture shows the first letter of the name of the sender in Gmail, using…
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Are webmaster accounts required for non-email domains?

I see that best-practice for domains using email should have a webmaster account (and the other normal accounts), but what if you don't have any email addresses for that domain? We have our primary business domain, but then we have subsites for…
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If I move from shared hosting to VPS hosting, but my email box will stay local would I still need to massively configure email DNS records?

I currently host a MediaWiki website on a shared CentOS, Apache, MySQL, PHP environment. I was thinking that sometime in the future I might migrate the website database, filetree and email hosting to a generally non managed VPS hosting (such as…
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How can I stop a user from deleting emails? - Emails hosted on cPanel

Just wondering how can I stop a user from deleting emails on a mailbox that is being hosted on cPanel? I have already created another mailbox that will auto-forward incoming emails - but I would like to keep a copy of the sent emails as well Any…
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Will creating a new Google analytics ID for my website give me access to historical data

I do not have access to the original gmail account associated with a GA Account ID, so I can't access the existing analytics that have been collected for a website that I am currently maintaining. I have full access to my website and I was…
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Client isn't receiving emails from my web form, but I can

I've got some generic contact forms on my clients website. When I test them I can send them to my email address (and my gmail account and my work mates addresses) successfully, but the client claims they are not receiving them at all (did have them…
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How to reduce impact moving a website to a different server?

I have a website, hosted on a Shared Hosting plan at 1and1, and recently I've got a Virtual Server, because I aim to transfer the website to a bigger server. So the process I will be doing is: Copy Files from one server to the other. Transfer…
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Can I move my custom email names from GoDaddy to Azure to save money?

I have a domain name (ex. www.mysite.com) that I purchased from Godaddy.com and I pay a yearly fee. I also purchased 4 email accounts (Microsoft 365) for my domain, but Godaddy.com charges me $8.00/month for each email. I want to add more emails but…
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Office365, Admin.Microsoft, Is there a way to receive all missing mailbox emails from my exchange server?

We are trying not to miss any emails sent to our company, as some of our business contacts are contacted using employee's emails for example: Sara@OurCompany.com is contacting with partner@partnerCompany.com But Sara has resigned, so we closed her…
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