Why is the activation email not being sent to my Gmail account?

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In summary, there are several possible reasons why you did not receive an activation email after registering for an account. It could be due to technical issues, spam filters, or a mistyped email address. Usually, the activation email should be received within a few minutes, but it may take longer depending on the server and email provider. If you have not received the email after a few hours, you can request for it to be resent or contact the support team for assistance. Without activating your account, you will not be able to access any features. If you continue to experience issues with the activation email, please contact the support team for further assistance.
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Finally got it to work using a temporary email. what's the deal? Nothing was even sent to my spam folder...hmm
 
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Gmail. I also waited a full 24 hours. When I changed the email to the temp one, it went through instantly?
 
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We've had some problems with gmail. We use a reputable SMTP service. I will investigate further.
 

1. Why was I not sent an activation email?

There could be several reasons why you did not receive an activation email. It could be due to a technical issue on our end, or the email may have been filtered into your spam or junk folder. It is also possible that you may have mistyped your email address during the registration process.

2. How long does it take to receive an activation email?

In most cases, an activation email should be received within a few minutes after registering for an account. However, it may take longer depending on the server and email provider. If you have not received the email after a few hours, please check your spam or junk folder, and contact our support team if necessary.

3. Can I request for the activation email to be resent?

Yes, if you have not received the activation email within a reasonable amount of time, you can request for it to be resent. This option is usually available on the login or registration page. If not, you can contact our support team and they can assist you with resending the email.

4. Will I be able to access my account if I did not receive the activation email?

No, the activation email is an essential step in the account creation process. Without activating your account, you will not be able to log in or access any features. If you did not receive the email, please try requesting for it to be resent or contact our support team for assistance.

5. What should I do if I continue to experience issues with the activation email?

If you have tried all the suggested steps and still have not received the activation email, please contact our support team for further assistance. They will be able to troubleshoot the issue and help you activate your account so you can access our services.

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