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On starting e-mail address it sticks on reply to and my address

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When I prepare to send a new e-mail the first line of address has my own e-mail address there and designated Reply-to. If not careful I send an e-mail to myself. I just want this cleared.

When I prepare to send a new e-mail the first line of address has my own e-mail address there and designated Reply-to. If not careful I send an e-mail to myself. I just want this cleared.

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Tools > Account Settings for the mail account or menu icon > Options > Account Settings for the mail account

It will show you; Your Name: your name will be here Email Address: your full email address will be here Reply-to Address: If this has your email address then you can remove it and leave it empty. Then this field will not be set when you create a new Write message. Click on OK to save changes.

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Tools > Account Settings for the mail account or menu icon > Options > Account Settings for the mail account

It will show you; Your Name: your name will be here Email Address: your full email address will be here Reply-to Address: If this has your email address then you can remove it and leave it empty. Then this field will not be set when you create a new Write message. Click on OK to save changes.

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Thanks very much, it was a pain in the bum, now cleared.