If you can not send mail from your regular mail client (outlook, Mail, thunderbird, etc), your ISP (comcast, att, BT, etc) may be blocking port 25 for mail sending (SMTP) unless it goes to their server or major mail servers (gmail, yahoo, hotmail,…
The following plugins are recommended for Wordpress: Wordfence - https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordfence/ Firewall for Wordpress, blocks excessive hits, brute force attacks on login pages, and other features. W3 Total Cache -…
It is best to use IMAP on your smartphone so that it does not conflict with any other mail client. In fact, using IMAP throughout is recommended when using multiple devices, however, you can use POP3 with delete options set to extended times. To…
Using SMTP authentication for your scripts, like you would with a mail client, is important for proper mail delivery as anti-spam filters will score mail sent via a script differently then via a mail server that you have to login in to. As such,…
Starting at PHP 5.6, PHP does a verify of the SSL certificate and if it fails to the connection is terminated and will return a failed connection error. To get around this, you need to change the verify_peer and verify_peer_name in the stream /…
Two factor authentication helps to secure your account in the event that your password is compromised in some way. It does this by requiring something you know, your password, and something that is randomly generated and impossible to guess. Each…
How To Set Up Your E-mail Account in Microsoft Outlook 2013. 1. In Microsoft Outlook, from the E-mail Accounts menu, select Tools.2. On the E-mail Accounts wizard window, select Add a new e-mail account, and then click Next.3. For your server type,…
The Mozilla Thunderbird Setup wizard will be launched. Click Next to proceed, Click Next to install the standard features and set Thunderbird as your default mail application. Advanced users can select the Custom option to choose individual options…
To add an email account to Microsoft Mail, do the following: In Mail, click "Accounts" -- if not shown on the left click the 3 lined menu button at the top Under Manage Accounts, click "Add Account" Click "Other Account" - POP3 or IMAP Fill out the…