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Scroll to the bottom of the Settings screen and tap Apps. Tap Mail. Tap Mail Accounts. Tap your AOL Mail account. Tap Re-enter Password. Enter your AOL username. Enter your AOL password. If prompted, choose where to receive a verification code, then enter your verification code and tap Next.
If you find emails in your Spam folder that don't belong there, you'll need to mark the messages as "not spam." 1. Sign in to AOL Mail. 2. Click the Spam folder. 3. Select the message that isn't spam. 4. At the top of the page, click Not Spam.
If you're caught in a loop where the sign-in screen keeps reappearing after you click "Sign in," you'll need to reset the "sign-in" cookie. After entering your username on the sign-in page, click Not you? Enter your username and password. Click Sign in. If that doesn't fix the problem, try these steps and attempt to sign in after each one:
No one should ever ask you for a six-digit verification code — not a stranger on social media, not tech support, not even your bank. If someone does, end the conversation and block their number ...
Think of your account password and the verification code as working together, similar to a doorknob lock and a deadbolt. If you unlock the doorknob but not the deadbolt, you can't get inside.
If there's something unusual about your sign in or recent activity, we'll ask you to go through another verification step after you've entered the correct password. This is an important security feature that helps to protect your account from unauthorized access.
2. Next to "2-Step Verification," click Turn on 2SV. 3. Click Get started. 4. Select Authenticator app for your 2-step verification method.-To see this option, you'll need to have at least 2 recovery methods on your account . 5. Click Continue. 6. Scan the QR code using your authenticator app. 7. Click Continue. 8. Enter the code shown in your ...
In the early 1980s, when Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) was designed, it provided for no real verification of sending user or system. This was not a problem while email systems were run by trusted corporations and universities, but since the commercialization of the Internet in the early 1990s, spam, phishing, and other crimes have been found to increasingly involve email.