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bounce back
About this tag
On WindowsForum.com, the tag 'bounce back' is used in discussions about email delivery failures, specifically when a correctly addressed email is returned as undeliverable. Users troubleshooting this issue often verify the recipient address, test with different email providers like Gmail and Yahoo, and seek explanations for why a valid email address might consistently bounce. The tag covers scenarios where emails are rejected by the recipient's mail server despite the address being confirmed correct by the recipient or a third party. Common themes include checking for typos, server-side filtering, or blacklisting, though the tag content focuses on user-reported problems rather than technical server configurations.
For some reason I'm having trouble emailing one contact in my contact list. My email to this individual always gets bounced back as undelivered, as if that address didn't exist. I'm sure the address is correct; I've checked it very carefully. This address is the only one of my contacts that's...