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BT MAIL EXPLORED OVER ONLINE SECURITY

The person needs to make sure to secure the web browser in order to prevent the personal data of the user from being stolen. The internet as already known is a pitfall for most of the criminal activities. Below are some activities that needed  to be discussed in order to gain the online security :

STEP 1: UPDATE REQUIRED: A web browser like any other application contains bugs which create the security holes which the cybercriminals take advantage by using the techniques known as exploits. These drive-by downloads can wreak all kind of the computer or laptop putting the personal data of the user at risk i.e the information related to website logins, bank account details,.

The easiest way to update the Internet Explorer is by windows update :

WINDOWS XP: Internet Explorer 8

WINDOWS VISTA: Internet Explorer 9

WINDOWS 7: Internet Explorer 11

WINDOWS 8: Internet Explorer 11

WINDOWS 10: Internet Explorer 11

STEP 2: CAREFULLY SEE THE INSECURE WEBSITES: The latest use of the web browser is that it's much more aware of the malware. Whenever a person tries to visit a site that has been compromised the internet explorer, chrome, firefox will prevent the user from going further and will pop up with a warning message. Moreover, whenever the user tries to log in with the username and password the login should be encrypted so that the personal data can’t be encrypted by any other third party.

STEP 3: CHECK THE PRIVACY SETTINGS: The privacy settings should be seen and checked.

INTERNET EXPLORER: Select the internet option from the tool menu and then click on the privacy tab button on the screen It is to make sure that the slide is set to medium and then click on the advanced button for Override automatic cookie handling and then select the block under the third party cookies.

CHROME: Select the settings from the tool button then scroll to find the advanced settings option then click on the send a do not track request with the browsing traffic option.

FIREFOX: Select options from the tool button and then click on the privacy tab . Click on the box for TELL THE SITES THAT I DO NOT WANT TO BE TRACKED and then select the use CUSTOM SETTINGS FOR HISTORY from the Firefox drop-down list and then select Never from the accept third-party cookies from the drop-down list.

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STEPS FOR SETTING UP BT ACCOUNT ON PHONE

The BT Mail offers a large number of services like telephone, broadband, and the web services. BT normally claims the security and safety measures with the new email framework to be tended before  its client launch

In order to set up the email or BT Account on a computer, laptop and phone a person needs to know the following things:

The BT Email address or username.

Password of the BT email address.

The device that the person possess where he wants to set up the BT account let's say ( android  or ios )

The application that the person is currently using let's say(Apple mail or outlook).

There should be good incoming and outgoing server settings ( known as IMAP/POP3) settings for the BT email service.

Also to protect the email server from the abuse by the spammers the user requires all the emails sent through the email service to have the SMTP authentication

Click on the box called “My server requires authentication” in the personal email program settings.

To change the settings on the android mobile phone:

Tap the menu button from the home screen and then tp the settings and the mobile networks.

Click on the access point names then tap on the menu button and new APN.

Click on the name field, enter the internet and then tap ok.

Click on the APN field, enter everywhere and then tap ok.

Click on the username field, enter the secure and then tap ok.

Click on the password field, enter the secure option and then click on ok.

Tap the menu option and then click on save.

To change the settings on the Apple iPhone:

A person might need to update the internet settings if he/she have got an iPhone 4 or earlier. Updation is required for the continued service.

Go to the settings option.

Select the general option and then select about.

Now the carrier must show BT with the current version greater or equal to 18.1

If the carrier is not showing  BT 18.1 then:

Go to the settings option

Select general option and then select reset.

Select the reset network settings.

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BT Mail is an optional free web email service which you get when you purchase any BT Broadband Product. When you place your order, you will be asked whether you like to create a BT Mail Account. If you choose yes then you are provided with BT email address with domain “@btinternet.com”.