Free Email Tutorials
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Free Email Tutorials is a free learning resource about email. All our high-quality, graphic-rich email tutorials are available without subscription or annoying popups. The core of our tutorials covers popular email clients (email programs), but newer tutorials include topics email hosting and email marketing.
Email Clients Tutorials
These tutorials will show you how to use these email clients ("email programs"), from the basics (like setting up a POP3/IMAP email account, sending and receiving mail) to more advanced topics, (like customizing your email program, efficiently managing your emails, creating rules and filters…), as well as helping you make the most of some popular webmail services like Windows Live Hotmail, which can also be used from the Windows Live Mail desktop email client (especially useful since Microsoft is phasing out access to Hotmail from Outlook Express).
Microsoft Outlook 2003 Tutorial
Microsoft Outlook is currently the most widely used email program in the business world. While Outlook 2003 does more than just email, our tutorial will focus on showing you how to operate and customize Outlook as an email client. Get started with our Outlook 2003 Tutorial.
Outlook Express Tutorial
Outlook Express is a free email program that comes with Windows and Internet Explorer. Outlook Express was available for Macintosh computers in the past, but our tutorial will cover the Windows version, and how to make the best of this email client. Get started with our Outlook Express Tutorial.
Mozilla Mail Tutorial
Mozilla Mail is the email client from the Mozilla Suite, made by the Mozilla Foundation. Mozilla Mail can be used as a standalone email application, or as an integral part of the Mozilla Suite. Our tutorial will cover Mozilla Mail as a separate, standalone email program. Get started with our Mozilla Mail Tutorial.
Mozilla Thunderbird Tutorial
Like Mozilla Mail, Thunderbird is created by the Mozilla Foundation. Thunderbird is a standalone (not part of an Internet Suite like Mozilla Mail), user-friendly email program with advanced customization possibilities. Get started with our Mozilla Thunderbird Tutorial.
Apple Mail Tutorial
Since Apple released Mac OS X, Apple fans have a native email client bundled with their new operating system; Apple Mail has now ousted Outlook Express as the most popular email program on the Mac. Apple Mail is an easy-to-use but feature-rich email client. Get started with our Apple Mail Tutorial.
The Bat! (TheBat) Tutorial
From a small company called RitLabs, here comes a very advanced email program that will raise your expectations from competing email applications. But The Bat! remains a user-friendly email application at the same time. Get started with our The Bat! Tutorial.
WordPerfect Mail Tutorial
Not widely known is the fact that Corel, maker of WordPerfect, now offers its own email program along with its WordPerfect productivity suite. WordPerfect Mail is an original and simple to use email software. Get started with our WordPerfect Mail Tutorial.
Opera Mail (Opera M2) Tutorial
Opera ASA, the maker of the Opera browser, started offering Opera M2 bundled with its browser. Opera Mail is rightfully coined by its creators as a revolutionary email program, which takes an approach to email management not unlike GMail's. Get started with our Opera M2 Tutorial.
General Email Tutorials
In addition to tutorials showing you how to use and customize various email applications, there are also some general tutorials to help you with general email-related issues, from troubleshooting and error codes to efficient spam fighting and email management. See our general email tutorials, and our coverage of email in Windows, email in Microsoft Office, web browsing and email, email hosting and email marketing.