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Helpful Hints Before you Post...

Hi all,   Here's a summary of the Terms & Conditions, with some extra information on the possible outcomes for breaching them:   1. No swearing. No dodgy content. No flaming. And please, absolutely no abuse.We’ll remove any posts that ignore this. An...

DaveA by BT Partner
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Having issues with your BT Broadband?

If you have problems with your BT broadband connection or speed, there are a few checks that we recommend you carry out before calling us. These checks can help you resolve your issue, or at the very least help you eliminate any internal wiring probl...

Bad Sender 550 Error Message

If you receive a bad sender 550 error message when you try to send emails, it may be Microsoft have categorised the acccount as sending spam. This may have occurred because you inadvertently clicked on a link and picked up an infection.   Steps to ta...

Lancelot by BT Employee
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Not Authorized to View This Page [CFN #0004]

If you receive this error message when trying to view your web site, it can mean one of several factors.   1) Check that your index.html/ index.php home page is loaded correctly on the server. You can check this via FTP. If you are unfamiliar with ho...

Lancelot by BT Employee
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Download the latest BT Access Manager

Hi All   We have recently received a few queries on how to download and install the latest version of BT Access Manager.   Please visit the Help and Support pages of BT.com which shows instructions on how to complete this.   How do I download the lat...

Sparkle by Member
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Take a look at our Cloud-based VoIP phone systems

BT IP Communications gives you everything a traditional phone system does – but it's hosted in the cloud. That means it's;   - easier to manage and change - less money spent on hardware and maintenance- total flexible - take and manage calls from any...

osullipm by Administrator
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Android E-mail Set Up: A 10 step, or less, guide (With Screenshots)

Hi Guys   Microsoft have just future proofed the 365 product to work with IPv6 technology.  Because of this there are a new set of email servers that we are introducing.   Please note that the pop.outlook.com/smtp.outlook.com setting will continue to...

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Burkem5 by Guru
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Setting Up Office 365 on various Mail Clients and general Settings

The genral point of this post is to let you guy's know the general settings we use for Office 365 such as servers, port numbers and security settings. In addition to that, I will be placing links to BT Help and Support Articles on how to modify or se...

wbasker by Member
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Resolved! Iphone/Ipad setup with screen shots

Hi every one this is Michael I’m a member of the BT staff on the Live Chat desk,  I have had a lot of complaints that the i-phone set up guide on the website is vague and would be better with screenshots.  Hopefully this guide will be a bit more stra...

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Burkem5 by Guru
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Problem with your phone line?

Problem with your phone line? Get it fixed quickly at the Repair Centre.Why not save your valuable time and go online to fix your phone line problems.You can identify, fix, report and track your fault online at www.bt.com/repaironline.

markp by Grand Guru
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Register.com

I have had a mail from Register.com asking me to confirm / amend details for my domain names, both registered through BT. Is this genuine? Many thanks for advice.

buiz1 by Member
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Guides for the BT Hosting Package

Please find below some useful guides for the BT Web Hosting Package   BT Eshop User Guides   PMYADMIN User Guide   FTP Manager User Guide   Photo Album User Guide BT Website Centre Control Panel User GuideEasySiteWizardPro User GuideEasyStoreMakerPro...

wbasker by Member
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Domain Renewal Scams

Hi All,   We have started to see some customers receive letters from the Domain Renewal Group who are asking to switch the domain to themselves. (see attached).   A quick Google search will show many posts relating to the Domain Renewal Group.   BT d...

Ian1974 by Moderator
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MAC codes no longer required

From 20th June, OFCOM is implementing changes to help make it simpler for business customers to switch their broadband provider.   You'll no longer have to formally notify your existing broadband provider that you want to switch, you'll simply contac...

osullipm by Administrator
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Problem with your broadband?

Problem with your broadband? Get it fixed quickly at the Repair Centre.If you’ve got access to the internet through mobile broadband, a PC or your mobile/smartphone, why not save your valuable time and go online to fix your broadband problems. You ca...

markp by Grand Guru
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BT Fibre/Infinity - Guide to using your own router

I've successfully used my own router with BT Infinity for business and figured I'd post this to help anyone who might want to do the same. The OpenReach VDSL modem that BT supply must be used and (at the moment) can not be replaced with an alternativ...

MiloBT by Power User
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Save money on your BT Business bills? Find out how...

Are you still paying a payment processing fee? Being charged for a paper bill?   Then it's time to stop!   Simply, swap to paper-free online billing and pay your bills by Direct Debit - It’s so easy to set up, just go to www.bt.com/billoptions.  

AnitaM by Administrator
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Want to save money on your bills? Find out how...

Are you still paying a payment processing fee? Being charged for a paper bill?    Then it's time to stop!    Simply, swap to paper-free online billing and pay your bills by Direct Debit - It’s so easy to set up, just go to www.bt.com/billoptions.

AnitaM by Administrator
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Stuff you need to know before posting...

Hi all,   I'd like everyone to read this before they post:   http://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Announcements/Terms-of-Use/m-p/1   As of now I will be taking these very seriously, and will be deleting and banning as appropriate.   And so that you are a...

DaveA by BT Partner
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Getting the best out of your Community Forum…

This Community Forum is a place where BT Business customers come to help each other get the most from our products and services, so feel free to ask questions, throw around ideas and share your very valuable knowledge with other customers.   As an ac...

AnitaM by Administrator
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Save money with our new calling plan

BT Business Call Essentials is a Call Plan that gives you 100 minutes of free calls to UK landlines on every line every month.   If that's not enough, you can also add;   The BT Business Call Essentials UK Unlimited call package which gives you unlim...

osullipm by Administrator
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Uk landline tests

I have seen a comPany that currently performs landline tests on numbers and will return a status as to whether it is active or not. They say they perform this test down a physical line in their offices and it does not cause the landline to ring at al...

ASP by Member
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wake on lan problem

 Hi All I`m trying to setup my dell pc to use wake on lan with the 2701HGV-C router. I`ve setup the PC bios for WOL, network card to "wake on magic packet". I`ve also opened a port in the firewall section of the hub settings.When I send a wake on lan...

pr1970 by Member
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Path to document root on the server

Can't seem to find any reference to where the site root is on the server. As in "/home/sites/mysite.co.uk/public_html/" Anyone know?

Resolved! Product with variations

I am currently starting to enter a 'product with variations' in my eShop.  I can't quite seem to achieve the look and feel that I think I want - indeed, I'm not sure that the look I am aiming for is sensible and achievable.  In order that I can get a...

Peter_G by Power User
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Splitting static IP address range

Hi, We have the business broadband product with the "5" static IP address option (in reality /29 block of 8 IP addresses, of which 5 are nominally usable for user devices) We have another firewall behind the Business hub for terminating our VPNs and ...

mfirth by Member
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Problems with cancelling Hosting

Hi I'm hoping someone can help.I've tried cancelling my hosting through the customer service email section, twice, after a chat advisor linked me to the contact page, and I'm still waiting for a response, my first email was way over a week ago. Do th...

Resolved! Managing multiple databases

I have managed to create two databases via the database manager. However, when I install phpmyadmin, it only lets me choose one of those databases to manage at install. Can't create new databases from within phpmyadmin as that feature has been remove...

Business Hub, Static IPs and Dedicated Firewalls

Hi, Just a quick query to survey opinions on using the BT Hubs in front of dedicated firewalls with static IP addresses. I always seem to run into endless fun and games with this style of setup, and was curious to see what other people's experiences ...

Resolved! Web Forward Issue

HiI have domain mobilecocktail.co.uk registered with BT. When trying to forward to another URL I get message that www record is already set in Advanced Settings.When I look there A recordit is greyed out and can not be changed.If I manualy add URL or...

boran by Power User
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Line recommendations for small business - 2 users

Could anyone recommend what sort of package I should take out with BT for a small business with 2 users? What we need: 1) Ability to make calls simultaneously2) Possibility to transfer calls from one line to the other and vice versa (would be good bu...