Tag: Email Clients
Understanding Outlook desktop versus Windows 10 Mail app
With Microsoft’s seeming penchant to name everything email related as Outlook, it is understandable that there is confusion for those new to Windows 10 and Office (Outlook). First and foremost, the Windows 10 Mail / People / Calendar apps are completely separate from the Outlook (desktop) program that is part of the Office 365 suite […]
Understanding Email Accounts and Email Clients
The Email Account As described in “Understanding the Email Process“, an email account for the purposes of these series of articles is defined as the server location where your email address resides and email gets delivered or in short, the term “email account” is used synonmously with the term “email address”. However, there is one […]
Understanding Basic Email Definitions
Email Account For individuals, the term “email address” and “Email Account” mean one and the same thing. A virtual location on a server managed by an Email Service Provider (ESP) for recieving and sending email. What additional information can be stored with this email account is determined by the ESP. In Outlook, the email accounts […]
