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The thread discusses the purpose of adding Microsoft's email address to contacts for Windows Insider Program participants. The original poster questions how this action ensures communication, suggesting it might be a simple way to prevent emails from going to spam. A reply confirms that adding the email likely helps prevent the correspondence from being filtered into spam folders, facilitating better communication between MS and the user. Overall, the discussion clarifies that adding the email to contacts is intended to improve email deliverability.
davehc

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Older generation users, for whom i offer help locally, have asked this question.. Most are a little old to be dabbling in the Insider program, but, nevertheless!
On the joining page, this comment can be seen.
"Please add our email [email protected] to your address book or contacts to make sure our emails get to your inbox."

How would putting the email address into my contacts, help MS to communicate with me?
probably a simple explanation, but I cannot see it.
P.S- Sorry, forgot to add the rider "so that we may contact you" (Or similar!)
 

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kemical

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davehc said:
How would putting the email address into my contacts, help MS to communicate with me?
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Only reason I can think of is that placing the address in your contacts means it shouldn't enter the spam folder?
 

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