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  2. Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security - AOL Help

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    Important - You may not see this option as it yet available for all accounts. 1. Sign in to your Account Security page. 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.

  3. Fix problems with third-party mail applications - AOL Help

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    Find your application's "Email Accounts" or "Account Settings" section, select your AOL Mail account, then update to your new password. If you've activated 2-step verification for your AOL account, you'll need to generate and use an "app password" to access AOL Mail from these apps.

  4. Use POP or IMAP to sync AOL Mail on a third-party app or ...

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    Outlook 2010 – Follow steps under "Other Email Accounts." Outlook 2007 – Follow steps under "Other Email Accounts." Outlook for Mac – Follow steps under "Update your email settings in Outlook for Mac." Windows 10 Mail – Follow steps for "Add an account using advanced setup." Windows Live Mail – Follow steps "To change server settings ...

  5. Secure your AOL account

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    • Use a strong password and change it regularly - Create a strong password to minimize the risk of unauthorized account access. • Add another level of security - Turn on two-step verification and get sent a security code when someone logs in from an unfamiliar device or location.

  6. Email authentication - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Update AOL Mail settings

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    Change any of the following settings, then click Save to finalize your selection: • Inbox Style Select what type of inbox you want. • Mail Away Message Create and enable away messages. • Contacts Choose how you want your Contacts displayed and sorted. • New Mail Select the sound you want played when new email arrives.

  8. 2-Step Verification with a Security Key - AOL Help

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    Sign in and go to the AOL Account security page. Under "2-Step Verification," click Turn on. Click Security Key. Follow the onscreen steps to add your Security Key. Add additional recovery methods in case your Security Key is lost.

  9. Microsoft’s massive Outlook and Teams outage resolves after ...

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    Microsoft said most Outlook and Teams services had been restored as of Monday evening, after more than 24 hours of technical delays. On Tuesday afternoon, the company announced a full restoration ...