Bigpond Email Error Code 550 Occurred
In
Bigpond email, if you see a message saying 'Error Code 550,' it simply means
that your email was bounced back as it was marked as spam, or there was a
technical failure in the server. To resolve this issue, first, make sure you
are using the correct outgoing mail server, which is smtp.telstra.com. Use 465
or 587 ports and enable SSL. Furthermore, check that the username and password
are also entered correctly within the settings of the email client.
Also,
this is the error message your email might receive if the recipient’s email
server has flagged your email or if your email account itself has been flagged
for suspicious emails. Please check your email account for any suspicious
activity, which might have been detected and may indicate your account has been
hacked. If you believe your account has been compromised, change your password
right away and turn on two-step verification.
If
not, please contact Telstra’s customer support. Furthermore, they can verify
the status of your account and assist you and fix any issues on the server end.
Do not let Error Code 550 affect your regular communication; resolve it as
quickly as possible so that you do not experience any obstacles in accessing
your email!