It appears many Mail users are having authentication problems in which they are prompted for the username and password every time a message is sent (either manually ...

Verizon is one of the many Internet Service Providers that require you to authenticate when sending mail. The purpose of SMTP authentication is to reduce email spamming and abusive mailing behaviors.

With many types of business email accounts, your computer connects to a machine called the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol server when you send messages. If you have difficulty sending messages, there ...

I have client that switched to using google to host their domain.com web site and email. they told me google will not provide a "outgoing" mail server so they have to do that themselves. They are ...

My school uses an IMAP email system that I connect to via Outlook. However, they only allow me to use their outgoing mail server when I access my email from within their domain. That server is ...

July 5, 2005 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google One of the little-known freebies Gmail offers is a portable SMTP server to send mail from any network for any email ...

Email: It's been around for decades, and people are still confused about how it works--and for good reason. Setting up and troubleshooting an email account can be an irritating venture. Recently, we ...