Regarding E-mail Notifications

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To completely disable email notifications for new private messages and posts, users should check their notification settings thoroughly, as simply turning them off may not be enough. Some users report that notifications persist even after adjustments, suggesting a potential backlog of enabled topics. It may take time for the system to reflect changes, especially if notifications were enabled previously. Users are advised to ensure all relevant settings are correctly configured to avoid receiving excessive emails. Resolving this issue may require patience as the system updates.
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How do I completely disable any E-mail notifications of new private messages and new posts in certain pages. I always check new posts on the site, but I get like 80 PF E_mails a day about new forum posts. I turned it off in the options but it still happens. Thanks!
 
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You'll prolly have to wait until the topics you did enable email notification become old and back logged.
 
When did I enable them? I turned them off before I ever posted...
 

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