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Forum: FastMail Forum 30 Sep 2021, 10:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,969
Posted By exactus
1Password masked emails on fastmail account

Marketing email from FM today advises me that 1Password can now be used to create masked email addresses.

But see how long it takes you to actually find out how much this new wizzbang feature...
Forum: FastMail Forum 14 Apr 2020, 10:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,227
Posted By exactus
Sudden Appearance of 'Personal' folder

Can anyone explain why both my fastmail accounts suddenly have an email folder appear called 'Personal'? (I did not create this folder)

I reopened one of the accounts today to show a colleague, and...
Forum: FastMail Forum 8 Sep 2019, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,503
Posted By exactus
IP address missing in Access Logs ?

I'm very sure that in the past, the web access logs gave the incoming IP address of those viewing your web pages hosted on fastmail.

Tried tonight with no luck. No IP addresses! This was a very...
Forum: FastMail Forum 28 Jun 2019, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,560
Posted By exactus
aaaaaaaaaaaaaahhh many thanks....

aaaaaaaaaaaaaahhh many thanks....
Forum: FastMail Forum 28 Jun 2019, 06:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,560
Posted By exactus
Quick Query re display of FM account on screen

I have a FM account that displays its name in the top-left of the screen under the new logo.

I have another mail account where it doesn't.
How does one turn this display on and off? I have looked...
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Apr 2019, 09:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,686
Posted By exactus
still a mystery...

betterbounce says:

"administrative notice be issued to the message author advising them the reason for non-delivery."

I wasn't the author, I was the recipient. If all the email is addressed...
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Apr 2019, 04:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,686
Posted By exactus
Mysterious bounce message

Someone sending me an email (myname@fastmail.fm) mispelt it as 'fastmaik'.
Instead of it bouncing back to the sender, I received the message below from 'betterbounces.net'

Anyone know who...
Forum: FastMail Forum 20 Nov 2018, 06:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,825
Posted By exactus
My Tuppence Worth...

Doesn't look very professional. Will it work if you put the password in both fields, or can you use a dummy user name?
This would be easier to publicise....

PS: How's the promised photo gallery...
Forum: FastMail Forum 20 Sep 2018, 09:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,443
Posted By exactus
MailNotes - have I gone totally mad ?

I am fairly confident that I did not create a new email folder that recently appeared called 'MailNotes",
but there it is, sitting under the Inbox.

I access FastMail on a desktop PC using the...
Forum: FastMail Forum 31 Dec 2017, 09:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 851
Posted By exactus
Photo slideshows on a mobile

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For heaven's sake, how long do we need to wait before FM's photo functionality works on a mobile? :mad:
Published a set of xmas pics on my fastmail site, and the little arrows to advance each pic...
Forum: FastMail Forum 24 Sep 2017, 07:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,354
Posted By exactus
fmett: Very much appreciate what must have been a...

fmett: Very much appreciate what must have been a time consuming task of replicating my work. Thank you.

I have been a satisfied and loyal Fastmail user for more than a decade and cannot fault their...
Forum: FastMail Forum 23 Sep 2017, 07:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,354
Posted By exactus
Android Frustration

Thanks for responses so far. I am trying to register a fastmail.com account using the Gmail app supplied on a friends samsung phone.

I have done this successfully on my own samsung and when I...
Forum: FastMail Forum 23 Sep 2017, 04:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,354
Posted By exactus
Android setup frustration...

I am trying to set up a Gmail account on an android samsung S5 to receive fastmail account emails.

(Please don't suggest I use the fastmail app as I've already tried this on another phone earlier...
Forum: FastMail Forum 8 Jul 2017, 09:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 638
Posted By exactus
Confusing File Storage Target field

During the creation of a web page of photos to be hosted by FM,
there is a drop-down list to define where the target of the URL will be
(i.e. where the photos are stored in my Files directory).

But...
Forum: FastMail Forum 21 May 2017, 09:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,275
Posted By exactus
Can't connect to tthe server

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I'm not convinced the problem lies with New York Internet (host of FM). This is because my tablet is using wifi to access FM -- this wifi is connected to my home router which accesses Fastmail (via...
Forum: FastMail Forum 15 May 2017, 11:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,275
Posted By exactus
FM on an android tablet

Apologies to BritTim, I hadn't made it very clear as to what I was configuring. Your Gmail config setting was appreciated. (I had to unistall for an unrelated reason.)

I have my tablet opening the...
Forum: FastMail Forum 15 May 2017, 12:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,275
Posted By exactus
Can not connect to the server

Thanks for response BritTim.

I'm getting a bit of deja vu with the response though :)

Although I downloaded the FM app from the Google Play Store, I was lead to believe last year that it uses...
Forum: FastMail Forum 15 May 2017, 11:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,275
Posted By exactus
Could not connect to the server

I experienced this issue probably 12 months ago when I was configiring my android mobile phone (with no positive outcome).

FM loses connection to the server, does a count down and tries again....
Forum: FastMail Forum 29 Jan 2017, 04:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,351
Posted By exactus
re reconnecting to server issue

I wrote about this happening on my Samsung S5 in November last year
but didn't get the issue resolved.

See:
http://www.emaildiscussions.com/showthread.php?t=72261

I ended up changing to the Google...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Dec 2016, 08:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,325
Posted By exactus
Numbers in email addresses

I thought I read somewhere in FM's documentation that you couldn't start an FM email address (i.e. the main account) with a digit.

I have created an alias starting with '777'. Is the rule different...
Forum: FastMail Forum 13 Nov 2016, 05:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,776
Posted By exactus
Solution found

Sincere thanks to BritTim for the advice.

I now realise that I had been trying to configure the FM "wrap" by
changing the settings on the Samsung's generic email client not
realising they were not...
Forum: FastMail Forum 11 Nov 2016, 06:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,776
Posted By exactus
Angry Sorry to sound stupid, but I am using the...

Sorry to sound stupid, but I am using the fastmail app (I checked via Google images).

I clicked your link and it said:

"Why do I not need an app password for the FastMail app?
An app password...
Forum: FastMail Forum 11 Nov 2016, 05:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,776
Posted By exactus
many thanks BritTim. The outgoing settings were...

many thanks BritTim.
The outgoing settings were saved without a problem.

But the incoming seetings returned a message saying "unable to connect
with email server to verify your account information...
Forum: FastMail Forum 11 Nov 2016, 07:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,776
Posted By exactus
FM POP Settings for Samsung mobile

I am getting constant messages from my mobile saying
"trying to reconnect to server" everytime I want to check
mail or send mail using a simple FastMail POP account.

All other web connections work...
Forum: FastMail Forum 19 Aug 2016, 10:17 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 62,569
Posted By exactus
How do Premier members feel?

Seems to be a few people not happy with the new subscription plans, but what about those on a Premier plan?

Previous Premier level: $120 per year for 60 gig of mail and 30 gig of files.

New Premier...
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