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If you would like to get a Free Picks from us and other handicappers on the freepicksmail.com network, simply fill out the short form below and we will email you our latest selection. We will never sell or turn over your email address to anyone, and you can remove your email address at any time. Carlos hates those nasty spammers even more than you do!


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Whether you use AOL, HOTMAIL, YAHOO, GMAIL, OUTLOOK, MSN, NETSCAPE or MOZILLA we have information below to help you gain control of your spam mail folder.
PLEASE NOTE!

1) You only need to sign up once to recieve our weekly Free Pick.
2) Our Free Pick will be sent out once a week, usually Thursday or Friday. You will NOT get an instant reply with a Free Pick.
3) If you don't get a Free Pick after a week then
       A) You gave us an invalid email address.
       B) You gave us a Bogus name.
       C) You are blocking our email.
       D) We didn't send out a pick that week. (Happens once in a while)
       E) You have been banned.  Perhaps because you keep filling out and submitting this form.

AOL

New Free Picks Email Members

You will need to add our "From address", "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com", to your AOL address book:

1.     Click the Mail menu and select AOL Address Book.

2.     Wait for the "AOL Address Book" window to pop up, then click the Add button.

3.     Wait for the "AOL Address Card for New Contact" window to load.

4.     Once loaded, cut and paste "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com.com" into the "Other Email" field.

5.     5. Make our From address the "Primary Email" address by checking the associated check box.

6.     6. Click the Save button.

Existing Free Picks Email Members

If you are already a free sports picks email member but our email isn't getting through, our email may be in your AOL Spam Folder. Please use your web mail to check your Spam Folder. If our email in your AOL Spam Folder, open our email and click the This Is Not Spam button. Lastly, please add "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com" onto your Address Book as outlined in our New Free Picks Email Recipients info above.

 

Yahoo

New Free Picks Email Members

You will need to set up a filter to redirect our email into your inbox:

1.     Open your Yahoo mailbox and click on Mail Options (upper right hand corner).

2.     Select Filters (bottom left corner).

3.     Click the Yahoo Add link on the Filters page.

4.     Update the "From header:" rule with the following 2 pieces of information: "contains" and "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com". This essentially allows the mail server to identify our email based on the email From address.

5.     Click the Choose Folder pull down menu and select inbox.

6.     Select the Yahoo Add Filter button.

Existing Free Picks Email Members

If you are already a free sports picks email member but our email is not getting through, check if the email is in your Yahoo Bulk Folder. If our email is there, open our email and click the Not Spam button. Next, check to see if the email's address is in your "Blocked Addresses" list. If you see "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com" on this list, select it and click the Remove Block button. Lastly, if you have not done so, please set up a filter as outlined in our New Email Recipients info above.

 

Hotmail

New Free Picks Email Members

You will need to add our From address, "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com", to your Hotmail MSN Safe List:

1.     Open your Hotmail MSN mailbox and click "Options" (upper right hand corner).

2.     Click the "Junk Email Protection" link (top of page).

3.     Select the "Safe List" link (2nd from bottom).

4.     Copy and paste " CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com" into the dialog box titled "Type an address or domain."

5.     Click the "Add" button next to the dialog box.

Existing Free Picks Email Members

If you are already a free sports picks email member but our email is not getting through, make sure that the email is not being sent to your Hotmail MSN Junk Email Folder. If our email is there, open the email and click the Not Junk button. Next, check to see if the email's address is in your Blocked Senders list. If you see "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com" on this list, select it and click the Remove button. Finally, if you have not done so, add "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com" into your Safe List as outlined in our New Free Picks Email Recipients info above.

 

Google Gmail

New Free Picks Email Members

You will need to add our From address, "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com", to your Google Gmail Contacts List:

1.     Click Contacts along the left side of any Google Gmail page.

2.     Click Add Contact.

3.     Copy and paste our From address, "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com" into the primary email address dialog box.

4.     Click Save.

Existing Free Picks Email Members

If you are already a free sports picks email member but our email isn't getting through, make sure that the email has not been mistakenly marked as Spam in your Google Gmail:

1.     Click Spam along the left side of any Google Gmail page.

2.     Check mark the box next to our email.

3.     Click Not Spam button along the top.

 

Mozilla Thunderbird

New Free Picks Email Members

You will need to add our From address, "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com", to your Mozilla Thunderbird Address Book and configure your Junk Mail Controls to white list your address book.

Add our From address into your Personal Address Book:

1.     Click the Address Book button.

2.     Make sure the Mozilla Thunderbird Personal Address Book is highlighted.

3.     Click the New Card button. This will launch a New Card window that has 3 tabs: Contact, Address & Other.

4.     Under the Contact tab, copy and paste our "From" address, "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com" into the Email dialog box.

5.     Click OK.

White list your Personal Address Book:

1.     From the main drop down menu, select "Tools -< Junk Mail Controls..." This will launch the Junk Mail Controls window that has two tabs: Settings and Adaptive Filter.

2.     Under the Settings tab, update the "White Lists" module by selecting Personal Address Book from the pull down menu and then check mark the box next to "Do not mark messages as junk mail".

3.     Click OK.

Existing Free Picks Email Members

Initially, the automatic junk mail detection for incoming messages might not be very accurate and you should check your Mozilla Thunderbird Junk folder to see our emails and newsletters have been mistakenly detected as junk. To prevent this from happening in the future, you need to mark our emails and newsletters as not junk. Do this by right-clicking on our email and choose "Mark -< As Not Junk".

 

Outlook 2003

New Free Picks Email Members

You will need to add our From address, "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com", to your Outlook Safe Senders list:

1.     On the Outlook Tools menu, click Options.

2.     On the Outlook Preferences tab, click Junk Email.

3.     On the Outlook Safe Senders tab, click Add.

4.     In the Outlook Add address, copy and paste in our From address, "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com" Click OK.

Existing Free Picks Email Members

If the Junk Email Filter accidentally catches our email, you can simply add our From address, "CarlosPicks@freepicksmail.com", to the Safe Senders list, and no future email from us will be inspected by the filter. The instructions are outlined above in our New Email Recipients info above.

 

Netscape Mail

New Free Picks Email Members

Netscape Mail Web-Based Email has no filters and spam protection. Therefore, you can enjoy our emails without do anything further, because it will not be mistakenly filtered by Netscape.