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HOT MAIL. Lea’s Group(: Lea, Becca , Sarah, Sonu , Matt. How to sign up. STEP ONE: click the sign up button. STEP TWO: Fill out the form Including your first and last name, gender, birth date, state zip code, time zone, etc.
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HOTMAIL Lea’s Group(: Lea, Becca, Sarah, Sonu, Matt
How to sign up • STEP ONE: click the sign up button. • STEP TWO: Fill out the form • Including your first and last name, gender, birth date, state zip code, time zone, etc. • STEP THREE: create your e-mail and password and for security purposes you must create a secret question if your password has been forgotten.
Features • Users have access to their e-mail whether its through the web, a mobile phone, or a PC. • Your Contacts and saved information won’t go anywhere as you update! “Safety first” is “safety always” -Charles M. Hayes • Available in 36 different languages! • Works with Windows live messenger, Windows live Contacts, and live search. • Reading pane, drag and drop capabilities, automatic address completion, spelling check, in-line audio player, windows live calendar, spam protection, safety bar, junk mail, virus scanning, and account expiration.
Tools • The Flagging Mechanism allows you to keep your most important emails at the top of your inbox even when new messages arrive. • The Scheduled Cleanup is designed to remove all emails from a sender with the exception of just the latest ones that you may want to keep. • The Newsletter Category give you updated newsfeed. • The SmartScreen technology helps fight spam.
Storage • You are given 2 GB of storage at the start of every account. • Hotmail includes email storage that expands to provide you with as much storage space as the user needs. • Your inbox capacity will automatically increase as you need more space.
Security • Easy to recover your account. • Hotmail has searched for e-mail hijackers and wiped most of them out. • Hotmail has been working with the original owners of the accounts and is trying to reunite the user with their account.
Charges • The service is free when you signup • Any fees you would have to pay would be for internet access, text messaging and other data transmissions.
History • Created July 4th 1996 • One of the very first services to offer free web-based e-mail
Work Cited • http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=flame&view=detail&id=C5788435F8B3E068BDE728CC6B2ACD19F11F7B56&first=0&qpvt=flame&FORM=IDFRIR (Flame Picture) • http://explore.live.com/windows-live-hotmail-email-storage-about-ui (Storage) • http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/newsroom/msn/factsheet/hotmail.mxps (Storage) • www.QuoteGarden.com (Saying) • www.windowsteamblog.com (Security) • www.hotmail.com • www.softpedia.com • www.techcrunch.com