Each web plan we offer features webmail accounts.
Webmail is basically an email account that includes your
domain name. For example, info@mysite.com and sales@mysite.com are webmail
accounts. You can access your webmail accounts from any internet-connected
computer. Each account has all the usual features:
Folders
Filtering (incoming e-mail to dispatch to related folder)
Trash folder
Address book
Several Webmail services offer additional webmail
client features:
Dictionary and thesaurus when composing messages
Spell checker
Multiple sender identities
Email search capabilities
Secure login
and non-webmail features:
Access to email through other protocols such as POP3 or IMAP4
E-mail forwarding
Email account integration (pulling of email from other accounts)
E-mail spam detection
Anti-virus checking of mail attachments
Unicode (UTF-8) support
Advantages of Webmail Services
Plenty of security and flexibility
Domain specific (you@yoursite.com) and gives you a more professional appearance.
Self-promoting - your site name is always in your email address.
E-mail is stored remotely on a server, which means that it is accessible
anywhere there is an Internet connection and a Web browser.
Centralized maintenance of the (Webmail) e-mail client; backups, upgrades and
security fixes are done by the administrator (me). There is no need to install,
update and patch local e-mail clients.