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How to setup iiNet/Westnet emails from The Messaging Company on phones and Outlook

If you’ve made the decision to pay The Messaging Company (TMC) and keep your iiNet/Westnet email active, you should be aware of some changes that you may need to make for the emails to remain active on iPhone/iPad/Android SmartPhones and Outlook for Windows or Outlook for Mac Accessing emails via Webmail remains unchanged and is […]

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How to move emails off iiNet/WestNet/TPG

Email / John Kirkby

From 15 September 2024 your iiNet/Westnet/TPG email accounts will not longer be free. Your year of free subscription to “The Messaging Company” (TMC) will be over and you will have to pay $30 per year or more to keep using those accounts. Or you can open a free Outlook.com account and save up to $95.40

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How to stop SPAM emails

Email, Security / John Kirkby

We show you how to stop spam or substantially reduce spam and phishing emails without needing to purchase 3rd party “washing” or “cleaning” software or services. Many of us receive our emails to our computers (Windows/Mac) and devices (iPad, Tablet, Phones). Most of the spam-stopping techniques described herein are assuming you use a Windows PC

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BigPond Email Closing Down | Email Support for Users

Email / John Kirkby

Rumours about Bigpond email services closing down in 2024 have been circulating for years. Even Telstra store employees are urging Bigpond customers to move emails to Outlook.com or Gmail ASAP Many people out there have been using their @bigpond.com or @bigpond.net.au email addresses for 30 years. As well as day-to-day emails, they have hundreds or

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Beware iiNet/Westnet/TPG Scams/Phishing attempts

Email / John Kirkby

In the wake of the forced e-mail migration of TPG customers has come a raft of SCAM emails and phishing attempts aimed at iiNet/Westnet/TPG customers such as the following: To spot if these emails are genuine or not, look at the emails they were sent from Unless the emails are from a TPG, iiNet, or

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iiNet email closing down on 30 Nov 23

Email / John Kirkby

Would you subscribe to a paid service when you don’t know how much the service will cost you? Well that is what TPG (iinet, westnet etc) customers are expected to do before having their email accounts SUSPENDED on 12th SEPTEMBER 2023 and then losing their emails on 30th November 2023 The email from iiNet states:

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iinet imap settings for Outlook

Email / John Kirkby

Are you having iiNet Email issues using Outlook? Once apon a time …. adding an iiNet or Westnet email address to Microsoft Outlook was easy. Not anymore!! If Outlook and your iiNet/Westnet email accounts are working well. Then let sleeping dogs lie … if you have to add them back again, you may struggle. It

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Wi-Fi and Internet Services

John Kirkby

Internet or Wi-Fi issues? Having issues with your Internet or Wi-Fi? Frustrated with services or dealing with your ISP (Telstra, Optus, iiNet etc) We can help. We can troubleshoot your existing system and fix or advise on replacement and deal with your ISP on your behalf. We supply and support NBN, Fixed Wireless, Fibre, Mobile

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