Changing email addresses – It’s not th...

AOL made millions of dollars for years because computer users are afraid to change their email addresses. All week long, I hear, “Oh, it’s too hard to change email addresses now.” Or, “It will take forever to change my email address with everyone.” Come on folks…we’re using computers! You don’t have to fill out a change of address form and march it down to the postal office. You...

Sending email blindly (BCC) – Video Tip

Here is a tip to cut down on those hideous email headers and help take a huge bite out of email spam. If you are planning on sending an email to more than a few people, use the BCC or “blind carbon copy” function. Instead of addressing them all in the “to” section of your email, use the BCC instead. This allows you to still send the email to all the people on your list, but the recipients will not...

Rick’s 3 Rules of Email

Never Forward Email Never Forward Email IF you must forward email, ALWAYS use Blind Carbon Copy (BCC) and ALWAYS clean up the header information from previous email. Some computer users who encounter my rules of email sometimes pass off my thoughts as being too strict. Unfortunately, I know it isn’t true. Today, for the upteenth time, I worked with a customer who has had her email address for less than a year and...

BCC in Mozilla Thunderbird

One caller today was looking for an easier way to BCC from Mozilla Thunderbird. This extension is very popular . We haven't tried it, but it seems to be the solution.