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  • I have just realised that I have been "had" by the "become a PowerSeller" spoof email. How bloody stupid of me.

    How do I change my email password? As far as I'm aware, I haven't got one.

    TIA

    Hopeless
    Hopeless by name, hopeless by nature.
  • robnye
    robnye Posts: 5,411 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    you have an 'options' or 'profile' button or tab
    smile --- it makes people wonder what you are up to.... ;) :cool:
  • Where? In Outlook Express?
    Hopeless by name, hopeless by nature.
  • robnye
    robnye Posts: 5,411 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    just found this on google
    click on
    tools
    accounts
    mail
    properties
    servers
    delete the password then enter the new one and click on apply
    smile --- it makes people wonder what you are up to.... ;) :cool:
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