Questions tagged [email]
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How I can help new users?
I would like to post something about my 'journey' to transition from Windows to Ubuntu that might be useful to others.
I am a UK doctor and had some quite specific - basic but essential - requirements,...
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Should e-Mail adresses be edited away?
I'm still pretty new to Ask Ubuntu. I've seen some people include their e-mail address in their question.
Is it okay to edit the e-Mail address away as I feel they break the way Ask Ubuntu works?
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How to follow a question (with Stack Exchange emails)?
If I add a comment or an answer to a question, Stack Exchange sends me an email when someone adds a further comment or answer. That is tremendously useful.
But sometimes I see a question to which I ...
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Is there a way to merge my previous questions on askubuntu.com with my registered account ( i use the same email address )
Is there a way to merge my previous questions on askubuntu.com with my later registered account ( i use the same email address )?
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Why is it still possible to log in to Ask Ubuntu with my old email address after I added a new one?
In my profile I went to Edit Profile & Settings > Edit Email Settings
I entered a new email address I want to use to log in.
Why is it still possible to log in with the old email address?
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How to receive email alert if anyone answer my question?
How to receive email alert if anyone answer my question here, I mean askubuntu.com.
Every time my question was been answer, I only can see the answer when I came here.
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Is there a way to get emails for new comments?
Is there a way to have Ask Ubuntu send me emails when new comments are posted? I can't seem to find an option for this. A lot of times, someone asks me a question in a comment and I don't know about ...
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How can I convert my Ask Ubuntu account?
I'm quitting with Google mail, but I cannot edit my address to my new one (first time I logged in with Google-login).
Just says "oops, there was an error".
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Can I use my AU flair for emails?
I am trying to attach the code given for my AskUbuntu flair or the other one, the combined Stack Exchange flair, at the end of my emails just for show-off but it doesn't work. My recipients get the ...
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How do tag subscriptions work?
I know I can hover over a tag and click on subscribe. It then says I get an email. In the email it says I should confirm. When I click the link (https://stackexchange.com/filters/email-confirm/<...
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Why am I not getting email notification to new answers to my question?
I have checked "Notify" check box with my email id in my question but I don't get any notification even though I get answers to that question. Why is it so? Is there problem in "AskUbuntu"'s part?
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How to get an e-mail notification when I get a new answer or comment at my question?
How can I get an e-mail if a question of mine in Ask Ubuntu gets a new answer?
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Lost access to e-mail account used to register in askubuntu
I have four e-mails one each in google, microsoft, yahoo and yandex and all four have two step verification using mobile apps enabled. I have registered in my askubuntu account using my yandex e-mail.
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How to suscribe for Hot command-line questions?
I want to subscribe (email) notification/newsletter for ony Hot questions that tagged with command-line. How to get such type of facility?
Note: I don't want to get notify on every new question ...
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Add alternative email address for recovery option
I am running my account with stack-exchange login. For recovery and security account has one email id by using which I logged in.
Now, can I register second email id to same account as a secondary ...
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AskUbuntu email notification not working
I had had my AskUbuntu profile's email setting
set to "notify me every three hours" for unread
AskUbuntu email messages but never received any
notifications about email messages that have been
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Not receiving any email notification for my post or comment
I asked a question at Ask Ubuntu. A user posted an answer and comment. But I did not receive any email notification of the response.
In preferences, I have email id set, Inbox emails and Other emails ...
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Cannot change email in Profile
I'm getting this error when I try to change my email. The email I'm trying to change to has previously been registered to SE, but I removed that login recently. That email is no longer (or shouldn't ...
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Where is my "global inbox"?
I received an e-mail beginning "The following items were added to your Stack Exchange global inbox since you last checked it on 2015-01-30:" But I've been looking at answers to my questions every day ...
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How do I change my login e-mail to match that of my current e-mail?
When I first started using Stack Exchange, I did not have an e-mail account of my own and was using my father's. Now, I have my own e-mail address, but I can not change the address that I use to log ...
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cannot add email on my profile
whenever i try to add my email address to my profile I get an error saying email address already registered! why is that?
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How do I get email notifications post reply from Ask Ubuntu? [duplicate]
I thought that I could set Ask Ubuntu to send me email notifications when one of my posts was answered, but now it doesn't, and I'm wondering if there's some way to enable that feature. Thanks!
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Not receiving Stack Exchange mail
I am not able to receive a password setting e-mail in my registered mail account not even in junk folder or in-box and anywhere using forget password option in stack-exchange login, I can only login ...
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Gmail & Google Mail Are Linked to the same account for Virgin Media customers causing Ask Ubuntu to create two accounts
Virgin Media use Google Mail as their email client and because of this my toby[dot]whaymand [at] googlemail [dot] com account defaults to mytobywhaymand [at] gmail [dot] com account which has caused ...
