Category Archives: Email

Using ISP Mail

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Internet Service Providers (ISPs) often provide free email accounts with broadband services. Using free email might seem like a good idea at the time and while this may be fine for some, there are some potential pitfalls to be aware of! Sometimes we decide to change ISPs, this can be due to poor service, finding a more competitive deal elsewhere or simply because the ISP does not offer a service in your new area. So now have you considered what would happen to your free email accounts once the old broadband service is disconnected? Some ISPs may cancel the email accounts or ask for a monthly fee to keep them active. Other ISPs may keep the email service going although with no broadband revenue it's hard to know what incentive they have to provide this service.

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Microsoft Office 365

Microsoft Office 365
Office 365 is best described as a subscription based plan that includes access to Office applications plus other productivity services such as Exchange Mail and file-sharing that are enabled over the Internet (cloud services). Office 365 includes various plans for use at home and for business. Office 365 Home priced at £79.99 per year allows home users to fully install the latest version of Microsoft Office apps on an unlimited number of devices across Apple, Windows and Android platforms. The primary Office 365 subscriber can also share their subscription benefits with up to five other people in their household who in turn can install Office 365 apps on an unlimited number of devices. The Office 365 Home desktop apps include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher and Access while the Mac version is similar minus Publisher and Access which are...