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Where to turn off SPAM filter?

This may be a duplicate post, as a new member, I think I asked this question as a reply in another thread. ANyway, where do I turn off the SPAM filter? I can't find it. I tried following instructions I found here, but step 4 of the instructions said to "click options in the upper right". Well, the w

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Excessive spam e-mails and texts - new phone

We just got a new phone for our daughter (who is a minor). Within the first three days of owning the phone, she has received repeated texts and phone calls from various spam providers - including obvious scams and pornography.  We have other wireless phones (including an AT&T phone) withou

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Block or turn off SMS notifications from unknown senders

Im getting an increasing number of text-text and email-text spam messages via SMS. What can be done to block it?  What can be done to silence the SMS notification from unknown senders?  

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Block domain from texting

I am receiving spam texts from the same domain. I block/report each text, but is there a way to block the entire domain?

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Text messages are blocked as spam

I work for an apartment community. We use a management program that allows us to text the property at one time.  Our texts are getting flagged by AT&T as spam.  How do we get our numbers unflagged ? 

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email from my att.net account being blocked as spam

This last week when I send emails from my att.net account, a number of them are going to people's spam folders or being blocked altogether. I've had this email address a long time and this has never been a problem.  Also, I'm self-employed and some of these spam/blocked emails were to people a

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My phone number is being used by another person

I have been getting text messages on my phone that are not targeted for me.I searched the internet for my phone number and found that another person has the same phone number as me.The search said that New Cingular Wireless Pcs LLC was the carrier.How do I stop this?

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Getting Spam Texts through @txt.att.net

I'm getting spam texts from email addresses.  The problem is outlined here: https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-block-text-message-spam-on-your-iphone-at-t/ However, the link to "fix" this problem doesn't work anymore: http://mymessages.wireless.att.com/ The spam is coming from a wide variety of emai

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Scam(?) emails from ATT, Yahoo, SNET, ATT-Mail, AOL

Scam(?) emails from ATT, Yahoo, SNET, ATT-Mail, AOL informing me of some change and a threat to terminate my e-mail account. Some are obviously bogus by the sender's e-mail address, others look legitimate. I receive many of these every single day and send them all to Abuse@ and then tag them as Junk

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AT&T Timeout popup message when browsing

Windows 10 Firefox 95.0.2 I'm concerned about possible fraudulent spoofing of AT&T, seeking personal account info, on my computer while browsing: I rarely log in to my AT&T account online. Periodically, I get an AT&T popup message come up while I'm in the middle of browsing the in

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I can receive but not send email

I'm having problems sending and replying to emails. The message I get says the following: "Your message cannot be sent because it resembles spam and/or includes only links. Please modify your message and try again."The messages do have links but they also have a text conversation. Is there a setting

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Better Spam Filtering Urgently Needed!

I'm having a lot of trouble getting my various newsletters delivered. The ATT spam filter seems to pick one of them nearly every day to cast into the spam bucket. It doesn't matter how many times I go in there and tell it THIS IS NOT SPAM, it never learns. Adding to the annoyance, my various Yahoo d

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Serious SPAM error in email

I HATE webmail!!!!! Therefore I receive my email in Outlook. But, because I cannot turn off your spam filter in webmail, AT&T "steals" messages that they don't want me to receive. So I have to check that hated webmail folder regularly anyway. Well, are you completely clueless?! The AT&T spam filter

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Please help, my Att.net account has been hacked!!

Hi, My email: @att.net has been hacked and I receive spam from my own email address constantly. I have changed my password several times with no results. I also show nothing sent in my sent folder. Any help greatly appreciated!! Thanks!!

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AT&T customer support number and internet support ?

AT&T customer support number and internet support ?

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Does ATT provide a ChargeBack feature to help prevent unwanted calls?

Caller ID and Call blocking aren’t enough. Merely blocking unwanted phone calls does little to dis-incentivize the scammer from continuing to robocall other victims. What is needed is a ChargeBack feature. The idea for ChargeBack is after receiving an unwanted call you can select to block and charge

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Is this just a simple error or something more sinister

someone’s sim cards were mailed to my home address. I’m not an AT&T customer I received 3 sim cards to my address with another name on the package. Is this just a simple error or something more sinister?  How do I find out?

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I’m flagged as a spam risk

Hi, I use my cell for business and I got flagged as spam risk. How can I not be marked as spam risk? Thank you.

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Email filter does not work

I have a big problem with spam in which I have received more than a 1000 emails and can't block them with AT&T Yahoo filter. The "From" address always contains "cbd@" with 5 letters that are random and ends with ".de". I tried "Setting > Filters" and used "From" "Contains" and entered "cbd" and chec

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Spam filtering not working

I have blocked a specific spammer's email address several times. However, I still get emails from this address in my spam folder. I would assume that since the address is blocked I wouldn't even get emails from this address in the spam folder. What can done about this?

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