How To Change AOL Password And How To Block Emails on AOL?
AOL has become one of the famous and most wanted email services in the world. It comes with outstanding features and excellent storage space that makes it special between all the email services. It also comes with security features that keep your emails safe and secure. But there is a fact that you also have to follow some security rules to make sure that you are protected at your end. For that, it is advisable to change the AOL password from time to time and select a tough password that cannot be guessed by anyone. Let’s learn the procedure to change the AOL password:
To combine the password for your AOL Mail account using a web browser on your computer, follow the given steps carefully:
- Log in to AOL in a trusted web browser by using your AOL username or phone number and your current password
- Click on your name that available at the top right side of the screen to open your account information screen
- Select Account Security that appears in the left panel
- Choose Change Password in the How you sign in section, enter a new password in the fields for New Password and Confirm new password
- Select a password which is tough to guess and quite easy to remember
- After doing this, select continue and if the password seems good then the change is made quickly.
- You are provided a chance to add the recovery email address or phone number that is suggested but not required
Follow the above-given procedure very carefully to avoid any glitch and call on AOL Support Number if you got any issue. Sometimes, you get stuck with unwanted emails or suspect that you are tracked by an unwanted email. In that case, it is advisable to block email on AOL by following the given method:
Blocking Email using AOL Desktop Version prior to 10.1
- Login to your AOL account and enter the keyword “Mail Controls” into the required search box at the top of the screen of the application
- After that, press in Enter and then click on the circle that appears next to “Block mail from addresses”
- Then, enter the email addresses of the particular or business you want to block into the text box
- Enter a comma to separate every email address and click “Save” once you are done entering email address
Using AOL Desktop 10.1 Version:
- Log in to your AOL account and click on the “Mail” icon
- Click on “Settings” and then “Spam Controls” and then click on “Edit Spam Controls” to start AOL mail control of Desktop 10.1\
- Click on the circle that appears next to the “Block mail from addresses I Specify”
- Enter the selected email addresses into the text box which you want to block
- Enter a comma to separate every email address
- Click on “Save” once you are done by entering email addresses. Then, click on “Ok” if asked with the message “your changes have been saved”
- Click “Save” again to confirm the Settings that appears within the “Settings – Mail” window
- Now, close the “Settings – Mail” Window
By following these steps you can easily change AOL password and blocking emails on AOL. The given methods are very easy to attempt and if you are facing any error then get connected with the technical experts at AOL Support UK for instant help. The teams are available 24×7 to help you in any manner they can.
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