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eBooks

Convert PDF to Kindle Format

If you're looking to send a .PDF file to your Kindle, but you don't like the way it displays or you want to have the Kindle reading enhancements, email it to your Kindle account with 'convert' in the subject line.  Kindle will convert it for you!

Don't know your Kindle address? Here's how to find it, and manage all your devices and content.

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eBooks

eBooks & DRM

imgresSome useful info on eBooks and dealing with DRM;

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eMail iPhone SMTP

Outbound Mail on EasyDNS with GMail

iphone01EasyDNS Outbound Mail for GMail Accounts

This all assumes you've set up Outbound Mail Settings on EasyDNS, or another provider.  Note the password, you'll need it to configure the account in GMail.

Need to add an address to send from?

In your GMail account, select Settings, Accounts and Import tab.

In the Send Mail As: section, select Add another email address you own.

Configure the account as appropriate.

Did your EasyDNS outbound account settings get messed up?

In your GMail account, select Settings, Accounts and Import tab.

In the Send Mail As: section, select Edit Info beside the applicable account.

In the Edit email address pop-up dialog, click Next Step ».

 

Keywords: gmail easydns smtp outbound mail

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iPhone

Fix GMail Incorrect Password Error on iPhone

imgresOccasionally GMail will stop sending or receiving mail claiming your password is wrong;

"The user name or password for imap.gmail.com is incorrect"

You're positive the password is correct, but that's no help.

To fix this:

  1. Log out of all clients – mobile, desktop, app, browser etc. – that are logged into the GMail account.
  2. Open Safari on the affected iPhone and go to http://www.google.com/accounts/DisplayUnlockCaptcha.
  3. Enter your GMail address and password.
  4. Open the mail app, mail should flow properly now.

For some useful comments on this issue, see http://www.iphonefaq.org/archives/971486

 

Note: Is your outbound mail configuration in GMail/EasyDNS messed up?

See Outbound Mail on EasyDNS with GMail.

 

 

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eMail iPhone

Can't Log In to Gmail on an iPad or iPhone

Can't log into your Goggle or Gmail account on an iPhone or iPad?

It could be the your 2-Step-Verification that's causing a "Password Incorrect" error when logging into Gmail, etc.

To fix this, you'll need to visit the Google App Password generator to get a one-time password that will authorize the device.  After that you can use your normal password.

  1.  Log into Google with the relevant account.
  2. Go to https://security.google.com/settings/security/apppasswords.
  3. Select the App and the device you want to generate the app password for, then click GENERATE.
  4. Follow the instructions provided with the generated password that appears. Once you've entered the 16 character one-time password your email will be enabled on that device.