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Webmail is an email service that allows users to access their accounts through a web browser, rather than a separate desktop application. This means you can send, receive, and manage emails from any computer or device with an internet connection by logging into a web-based interface. Popular examples include Gmail, Outlook.com, and Yahoo Mail.

How it works: Instead of downloading emails to a specific computer, the service stores your mail on its servers. You log in through a web browser to an interface provided by the webmail service. This provides cross-platform compatibility, allowing access from different operating systems, like Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Key features and benefits

Accessibility: You can access your email from any device with a web browser and internet connection, even a public computer.

Convenience: There is no need to install or maintain separate software on each device you use.

Updates: The service is automatically updated by the provider, ensuring you always have the latest features and security patches.

Cost: Many webmail services are free to use, though they may display ads.