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A [[mail client]] (alternatively known as [[email client]] or [[e-mail client]]; more formally known as [[mail user agent]] or [[MUA]]; hereinafter, the ''Client'') is any digital construct that an end-user utilizes to receive, send, access, and/or manage his or her [[email]]s.
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A [[mail client]] (alternatively known as [[webmail client]], [[email client]], or [[e-mail client]]; more formally known as [[mail user agent]] or [[MUA]]; hereinafter, the ''Client'') is any digital construct that an end-user utilizes to compose, access, and/or manage his or her [[email]]s. On the other side, the ''Clients'' communicate with [[mail server]]s in order to receive [[email]]s from and/or send [[email]]s to.
 
 
 
 
  
 
The ''Client'' can also refer to [[mail client software]]. More broadly, [[email software]] may refer to all the software utilized for the ''Clients'', [[mail server]]s, or [[mail exchanger]]s.  
 
The ''Client'' can also refer to [[mail client software]]. More broadly, [[email software]] may refer to all the software utilized for the ''Clients'', [[mail server]]s, or [[mail exchanger]]s.  
  
 
 
a software program in the category of groupware environments used to access and manage a user's email. The ''Client'' is meant to be a role. For example, a web application which provides message management, composition, and reception functions may internally act as an email client; as a whole, it is commonly referred to as webmail. Likewise, email client may be referred to a piece of computer hardware or software whose primary or most visible role is to work as an email client.
 
 
 
a computer program .
 
 
A web application which provides message management, composition, and reception functions may act as an email client, and "email client" may also refer to a piece of computer hardware or software whose primary or most visible role is to work as an email client.
 
  
 
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Revision as of 23:06, 23 June 2019

A mail client (alternatively known as webmail client, email client, or e-mail client; more formally known as mail user agent or MUA; hereinafter, the Client) is any digital construct that an end-user utilizes to compose, access, and/or manage his or her emails. On the other side, the Clients communicate with mail servers in order to receive emails from and/or send emails to.

The Client can also refer to mail client software. More broadly, email software may refer to all the software utilized for the Clients, mail servers, or mail exchangers.


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