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Access Password - Recover Lost Details

If you have lost or forgotten your password which you use in conjunction with your username to access the internet there is a quick and easy method to retrieve it. On the same line that has DSL/broadband activated on it dial the following number 0870 0875 562 the automated service will read back your password to you.

Disable Homesafe

TalkTalk's Homesafe prevents the use of remote access software like AnyDesk, in an attempt to prevent rouge traders taking over your system. If however you need to use such software Homesafe can be disabled:

https://myaccount.talktalk.co.uk/myservices/network/homesafe - to turn on or off various protection services...

Email Settings 2018

IMAP

Login / Username username@tiscali.co.uk
Password Yes
Incoming mail server: imap.tiscali.co.uk
Incoming Port 993
Incoming Security SSL
Outgoing mail server smtp.tiscali.co.uk
Outgoing Port 587
Outgoing Security SSL (in Outlook set to Auto)
Outgoing Authentication Yes

POP

Login / Username username@tiscali.co.uk
Password Yes
Incoming mail server: pop.tiscali.co.uk
Incoming Port 995
Incoming Security SSL
Outgoing mail server smtp.tiscali.co.uk
Outgoing Port 587
Outgoing Security SSL (in Outlook set to Auto)
Outgoing Authentication Yes