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AOL Mail

AOL Mail
AOL Mail's logo
AOL Mail screenshot
A screenshot of a AOL Mail inbox in June 2012.
URLwebmail.aol.com
Commercial?Yes
Type of siteWeb application (E-mail, webmail)
RegistrationRequired
Available language(s)54 languages
Content licenseProprietary
OwnerAOL
Created byAOL
LaunchedMarch 21, 2004; 8 years ago (2004-03-21)
Current statusOnline

AOL Mail is a free web-based email (webmail) service provided by AOL. The service is sometimes referred to as AIM Mail where AIM stands for AOL Instant Messenger which is AOL's instant messaging service. During the summer of 2012, AOL Mail got a new look, its first significant overhaul in five years.

Contents

Features

AOL Mail has the following features available at no cost:

  • Email storage capacity: unlimited
  • Email attachment limit: 25 MB[1]
  • Account expiry on inactivity: 6 months
  • Supported protocols: POP3, SMTP, IMAP (free Yahoo! Mail accounts cannot be linked to AOL)[2]
  • Link to other email accounts from other service providers (such as Gmail and Hotmail).
  • Ads: are displayed while working with the e-mail account. Embedded links within emails are automatically disabled and can only be activated by the email user.
  • Spam protection[3][4]
  • Virus protection[5]
  • Spell checking
  • AIM Panel with a full buddy list, and indicators to show presence of online buddies, as well as shortcuts to sponsored popular web sites.
  • email unsend capability (for mails sent to another AOL or AIM mailbox)
  • Domains: @aol.com and additionally @love.com, @ygm.com (short for you've got mail), @games.com, and @wow.com[2]
  • Does not support SSL/HTTPS after login.

AOL Project Phoenix

The new email program by AOL features a Quick Bar where emails, text messages, and AOL Instant Messenger messages can be sent from one area. It also lets people add up to five accounts into it. It features a search feature that will load photos, attachments, addresses, and dates from emails. It is currently being tested and can only be accessed by an invitation.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Larger Attachments Rolling Forward". mailblog.aol.com. 2010-01-11. http://mailblog.aol.com/2010/02/11/la rger-attachments-rolling-forward. Retrieved 2010-01-20.
  2. ^ a b AOL's 'Project Phoenix' e-mail overhaul is here, CNET, 2010-10-14, http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-200 22736-36.html, retrieved 2011-03-09
  3. ^ "Use AOL Mail and Spam Controls". Help.channels.aol.com. http://help.channels.aol.com/kjump.ad p?articleId=217148. Retrieved 2009-09-17.[dead link]
  4. ^ "America Online Acquires Mailblocks". August 4, 2004. http://www.clickz.com/showPage.html?p age=3390481. Retrieved 2008-10-24.
  5. ^ [1][dead link]
  6. ^ http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-200 22736-36.html

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