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You can read more about TLS on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security Wikipedia page]
 
=Certificate Warnings=
=How to Enable it=
You should not get a certificate warning when using out outgoing mail server, if you do then please check that the smtp server is set to: smtp.aa.net.uk
 
=How to Enable itTLS=
Different email clients have different ways to enable TLS, usually it is just a tick box in the email account settings. Here are some pointers:
 
==Thunderbird & Icedove==
Edit -> Account Settings -> Outgoing Server (SMTP) -> Edit -> Set "Connection security: STARTTLS"
or
Tools -< Account Settings -> Outgoing Server (SMTP) -> Edit -> Set "Connection security: STARTTLS"
 
= Windows Live Mail =
== Outlook ==
Accounts -> select your account -> Properties -> Advanced -> Under Outgoing mail (SMTP) Tick "This server requires a a secure connection"
 
== Outlook (newer eg 2010)
File -> Info -> Accounts Settings -> Select your account -> Change -> More Settings -> Advanced -> Set "Use the following type of encrypted connection: TLS"
 
== Outlook (older, eg 2003) ==
Tools -> Account Settings... -> Change -> More Settings -> Advanced -> Set "Use the following type of encrypted connection: TLS""
 
== iPhone Default email app==
Settings -> Mail, Contact, Calendars -> Choose your email account -> Advanced -> SMTP -> Set "Use SSL: ON"
 
= K9 (Android) =
Select the email account -> Settings -> Account Settings -> Sending mail -> Outgoing Server -> Set "Security: STARTTLS"
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