Article ID: 224605 - Last Review: September 23, 2002 - Revision: 1.0

Cannot Save an Account ID that Contains an At Sign (@) Symbol

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SYMPTOMS

When you save an Account ID in Internet Explorer that contains an @ (at sign) symbol, the @ symbol and any text after the @ symbol is displayed in the POP Server box.

CAUSE

This issue occurs because you cannot use an Account ID in Internet Explorer that contains the @ symbol.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to see if you can use an alternate character in your Account ID.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.5 for Macintosh
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