AOL Email Tips, Tricks and Secrets
Get the most out of AOL's email service and discover the witty features behind the friendly interface.
Access AOL Email with Netscape
Use a more powerful program to access your AOL email.
Use a more powerful program to access your AOL email.
Create Folders to Organize Your Mail in AOL
Make it easy (for yourself) to find saved emails in AOL by setting up folders that keep them organized.
Make it easy (for yourself) to find saved emails in AOL by setting up folders that keep them organized.
How to Access an AOL Email Account with any POP or IMAP Email Program
Want to read your AOL email with something else than AOL? Here's how to access AOL email accounts with just about any email client comfortably.
Want to read your AOL email with something else than AOL? Here's how to access AOL email accounts with just about any email client comfortably.
How to Access an AOL Email Account with IncrediMail
Do you have to use the good old (though more old than good) AOL program to access your AOL email? Of course not. Try the spectacular and playful yet still solid IncrediMail, for example. Setting it up to receive and send AOL emails is easy.
Do you have to use the good old (though more old than good) AOL program to access your AOL email? Of course not. Try the spectacular and playful yet still solid IncrediMail, for example. Setting it up to receive and send AOL emails is easy.
How to Access an AOL Email Account with Outlook Express
Read, send and manage your AOL email with all the comfort and power of Outlook Express.
Read, send and manage your AOL email with all the comfort and power of Outlook Express.
How to Access an AOL Email Account with Outlook
Use your AOL email accounts with all the power of Outlook. Here's how to set up AOL screen names as IMAP email accounts in Outlook.
Use your AOL email accounts with all the power of Outlook. Here's how to set up AOL screen names as IMAP email accounts in Outlook.
How to Access an AOL Email Account with Windows Mail
Read and send your AOL mail in Windows Mail. You can even access all of your folders easily.
Read and send your AOL mail in Windows Mail. You can even access all of your folders easily.
How to Access AOL Email in Mac OS X Mail
You can either have Mac OS X Mail download only new messages or get seamless access to all your online AOL folders.
You can either have Mac OS X Mail download only new messages or get seamless access to all your online AOL folders.
How to Access AOL Mail and AIM Mail in Windows Live Hotmail
You don't have to go to AOL to get your AOL Mail. You can get all new messages in Windows Live Hotmail, too. Of course, this works beautifully with AIM Mail as well.
You don't have to go to AOL to get your AOL Mail. You can get all new messages in Windows Live Hotmail, too. Of course, this works beautifully with AIM Mail as well.
How to Access AOL Mail in Mozilla Thunderbird
Use Mozilla Thunderbird to manage mail in your AOL email account (and send from your AOL address, too).
Use Mozilla Thunderbird to manage mail in your AOL email account (and send from your AOL address, too).
How to Access Your Email Remotely From Another Computer and Location
Would you like to access your email not only from the computer at home or work but also remotely from any place and computer with an internet connection?
Would you like to access your email not only from the computer at home or work but also remotely from any place and computer with an internet connection?
How to Add Bcc Recipients to an Email in AOL
Copy your message to somebody, but let AOL make sure the other recipient's don't know it.
Copy your message to somebody, but let AOL make sure the other recipient's don't know it.
How to Append a Signature to an Email Message in AOL
It doesn't take more than two clicks in AOL to end your email with one of the signatures you have created.
It doesn't take more than two clicks in AOL to end your email with one of the signatures you have created.
How to Backup or Copy Mail in Your AOL "Saved on My PC" Filing Cabinet
Create backup copies of the messages and other data in your "Saved on My PC" filing cabinet. You can also migrate your AOL data to another computer easily using this method.
Create backup copies of the messages and other data in your "Saved on My PC" filing cabinet. You can also migrate your AOL data to another computer easily using this method.
How to Create a Distribution List or Group in AOL
Do you mail the same people again and again? Set up an address book group in AOL and address messages to entire distribution lists in a snap.
Do you mail the same people again and again? Set up an address book group in AOL and address messages to entire distribution lists in a snap.
How to Create a Distribution List or Group in AOL
Select "Mail | Address Book" from the menu.
Select "Mail | Address Book" from the menu.
How to Export an Individual Message from AOL's "Saved on My PC" Folder
Is a message trapped inside your AOL "Saved on My PC" filing cabinet? Here's how to rescue and export it to any other email client.
Is a message trapped inside your AOL "Saved on My PC" filing cabinet? Here's how to rescue and export it to any other email client.
How to Forward an Email Message in AOL
Share the good emails with others by forwarding them in AOL.
Share the good emails with others by forwarding them in AOL.
How to Protect Your Email with Password and Encryption in Windows
Want to make sure other people with access to your computer cannot open your mail? Here's how to protect your email program data with your Windows log-on password and maybe even encryption.
Want to make sure other people with access to your computer cannot open your mail? Here's how to protect your email program data with your Windows log-on password and maybe even encryption.
How to Read Mail from People You Know First in AOL
Hide all the spam from your AOL Mailbox, and read mail from friends, colleagues, family, and everyone else you know (and want to hear from) first.
Hide all the spam from your AOL Mailbox, and read mail from friends, colleagues, family, and everyone else you know (and want to hear from) first.
How to Remove the AOL Footer from Emails You Send in AOL
Wonder whether you advertise AOL services with every email you send? Here's how to find out if AOL adds a promotional footer to all emails you send from AOL — and how to remove it or turn them back on.
Wonder whether you advertise AOL services with every email you send? Here's how to find out if AOL adds a promotional footer to all emails you send from AOL — and how to remove it or turn them back on.
How to Send an Email to Undisclosed Recipients in AOL
Do you want to send an email to a number of recipients but hide all their addresses from each other? Here's how to accomplish that feat in AOL.
Do you want to send an email to a number of recipients but hide all their addresses from each other? Here's how to accomplish that feat in AOL.
How to Set up a Mail Signature in AOL
Want to add short pieces of witty text to your emails easily? Here's how to set up signatures, perfect for that job, in AOL.
Want to add short pieces of witty text to your emails easily? Here's how to set up signatures, perfect for that job, in AOL.
How to Set up Outgoing AOL Email in Any Email Client
If you read your AOL email in your favorite email program, here's how to send it, too.
If you read your AOL email in your favorite email program, here's how to send it, too.
How to View all Internet Headers in AOL
Messages coming to you from the internet contain lots of routing and debugging information that is normally hidden. Here's how to make it visible in AOL.
Messages coming to you from the internet contain lots of routing and debugging information that is normally hidden. Here's how to make it visible in AOL.
How to Send an Email to Undisclosed Recipients in AOL
Click "Write" in the AOL toolbar.
Click "Write" in the AOL toolbar.
Insert a Favorite Place Easily in an Email with AOL
Share your favorite sites and places easily with AOL.
Share your favorite sites and places easily with AOL.
Quote the Original Message in a Reply with AOL
Include all or part of the original message in your reply with AOL.
Include all or part of the original message in your reply with AOL.
Recover Mail and Other AOL Data from a "Saved on My PC" Backup
Recovery is so sweet. How to put your "Saved on My PC" emails back into place, from a backup copy of your personal filing cabinet or from an old computer.
Recovery is so sweet. How to put your "Saved on My PC" emails back into place, from a backup copy of your personal filing cabinet or from an old computer.
Report Spam if You Access AOL via IMAP in Any Email Client
If you read your AOL email in your favorite email client instead of AOL itself, reporting spam to help AOL filter and fight it is easy even in the absence of a "Report Spam" button.
If you read your AOL email in your favorite email client instead of AOL itself, reporting spam to help AOL filter and fight it is easy even in the absence of a "Report Spam" button.
Save an Email to a Folder in AOL
Prevent your email messages from vanishing and have them organized, too, by filing incoming AOL emails to specific folders.
Prevent your email messages from vanishing and have them organized, too, by filing incoming AOL emails to specific folders.
Start a New Message with a Keyboard Shortcut in AOL
Discover the fastest way to start writing a new email message in AOL.
Discover the fastest way to start writing a new email message in AOL.
Turn off "Your mail has been sent." Confirmation in AOL
If you're annoyed that AOL tells you that your email has been sent when it has (obviously) been sent, here's how disable this confirmation. Your emails will still be sent.
If you're annoyed that AOL tells you that your email has been sent when it has (obviously) been sent, here's how disable this confirmation. Your emails will still be sent.
Unsend an Email in AOL
Changed your mind? Think you sounded too angry? Wrong recipient? Here's how to take back an email you sent in AOL.
Changed your mind? Think you sounded too angry? Wrong recipient? Here's how to take back an email you sent in AOL.
Use the AOL Email QuickView for Fast Email Access
Browse your AOL Inbox without clicking with your mouse once.
Browse your AOL Inbox without clicking with your mouse once.
Save an Email to a Folder in AOL
Open or highlight the message you want to save.
Open or highlight the message you want to save.