Email

Email Introduction to email Do you ever feel like the only person who doesn't use email? You don't have to feel left out. If you're just getting started, you'll see that with a little bit of practice, email is easy to understand and use. Getting to know email E mail  (electronic mail) is a way to  send and receive messages  across the Internet. It's similar to traditional mail, but it also has some key differences. To get a better idea of what email is all about, take a look at the infographic below and consider how you might benefit from its use. The main components of an email message A  mail message transfer agent  is software that transfers emails between the computers of a sender and a recipient. No two email addresses can be identical, as each complete address must be unique. Typically, an email message consists of two main components: header and body. Header Each email message comes with a  header  that's structured into various fields. These fi...