Receiving Emails – Step-by-Step Guide for Secure Delivery

On this page you will find instructions for setting up with the most common email providers and programs, including AOL, Apple Mail, Freenet, GMX, Googlemail, Hotmail, Mozilla Thunderbird, Outlook (2003/2007, 2010), as well as Yahoo.

Provider

AOL

Add our email addresses to your AOL address book:
  1. Open an email from @schaeferhunde.de
  2. Click on the Schäferhunde sender address. The "Info" window will open
  3. Click on "Add to Address Book".
  4. A new window will open
  5. Click on "Save"
  6. If one of our emails has landed in your AOL spam folder, please open this email and click on "Not Spam"

Apple Mail

Add schaeferhunde.de to your list of trusted senders:
  1. Open Apple Mail and then the Options window via the "Mail" menu
  2. Click on the "Rules" button on the right-hand side and then select "Add Rule"
  3. Create a new rule by entering "Verein für deutsche Schäferhunde (SV) e.V." and "@schaeferhunde.de" in the relevant fields
  4. Click "OK" to save your settings
Add our email addresses to your address book:
  1. Open an email from @schaeferhunde.de in your inbox
  2. In the "From:" line, click on @schaeferhunde.de to open the options box
  3. Click on "Add Contact"

 

Freenet

In Freenet, you can add our email addresses as trusted senders:
  1. Open your inbox at Freenet
  2. Click on "Settings" in the top right corner
  3. In the menu bar on the left, select "Spam Protection"
  4. Click on the "Desired Recipients" tab at the top
  5. At the bottom, click on "Add New Entry"
  6. Enter our domain "schaeferhunde.de"
  7. Click on "Save"
  8. At the bottom, click on "Finish"

 

GMX

At GMX, there is a list where you can enter our email addresses:
  1. Open your inbox at GMX
  2. Click on "Options" in the left menu
  3. Now click on "Spam Protection"
  4. Then click on the link "Advanced Settings"
  5. On the following page, under "Sender Blacklists," click on "Edit Whitelist"
  6. Enter our domain: "*schaeferhunde.de"
  7. Click on "Apply"

 

Googlemail (GMail)

In Gmail, you can set filters so that our emails are not classified as spam:
  1. Open your inbox in Gmail
  2. Next to the search field at the top, you will find a small link "Create filter". Please click on this link
  3. Now enter *@schaeferhunde.de in the "From:" field
  4. At the bottom, click on the "Next Step" button
  5. Now define how this email should be filtered. Select: "Never send it to Spam"
  6. Click on "Create filter". You will then return to your inbox

 

Hotmail

In Hotmail, you can add our email addresses as safe senders:
  1. Open your inbox at Hotmail
  2. Click on "Options" in the top right corner
  3. Select "More Options"
  4. Under "Preventing Junk Email," click on the link "Safe and Blocked Senders"
  5. Click on "Safe Senders"
  6. Now you can add our domain "schaeferhunde.de" as safe
  7. Click on "Add"

 

Mozilla Thunderbird

Add our email addresses to your address book and configure your "Junk Mail Control":
  1. Click on "Address Book"
  2. Make sure your "Personal Address Book" is selected
  3. Click on "New Card". A new window with the three buttons Contact, Address, and Other will open
  4. Under "Contact," enter our email addresses in the email dialog box
  5. Click "OK"

 

Outlook 2003/2007

Here’s how to add our domain @schaeferhunde.de to your safe senders list:
  1. Start Outlook
  2. In the "Tools" menu, click on "Options"
  3. On the "Preferences" tab, click on "Junk Email"
  4. On the "Safe Senders" tab, click on "Add"
  5. In the "Add address or domain" dialog box, enter "@schaeferhunde.de" and click "OK"
  6. Click "OK" to close the "Junk Email Options" dialog box
  7. Click "OK" to close the "Options" dialog box

 

Outlook 2010

Here’s how to add "@schaeferhunde.de" to your safe senders list:
  1. Click on the "Home" tab, in the "Delete" group, click "Junk E-mail," 
  2. and then click "Junk E-mail Options"
  3. Select the "Safe Senders" tab
  4. On the right, click the "Add" button 
  5. and enter our domain "schaeferhunde.de"
  6. Confirm this entry with "OK" 
  7. and close the Junk E-mail Options with "OK"

 

 

Yahoo

Create a filter so that our emails are forwarded to your inbox:
  1. Open your Yahoo mailbox
  2. Click on "Mail Options"
  3. Click on "Filters"
  4. Click on "Add"
  5. Make sure that in the top line "From Header" the option "Contains" is selected in the menu
  6. Click in the text field next to this menu and enter @schaeferhunde.de. Below, select the option "Inbox" from the menu for "Move the message to"
  7. Click again on "Add Filter"
  8. If an email from schaeferhunde has been moved to the Junk folder by the filter, simply open the message and click on "Not Spam" in the "From" field