Hotmail, the best known email service in America, is a free web-based email account service that has attracted millions of users. This free service is offered by Microsoft, the largest software developer in the world. Its new version, Windows Live Hotmail is fast, simple, and safe. It gives you 5 GB of online storage, an easy to use interface, reading pane, new design, and many more features.
You can set up Hotmail to accept email only from people in your address book. Keeping in mind your computer’s security, Hotmail has come up with a feature that does not download images from unauthorized senders automatically. Hotmail allows you to check your email from any computer just by using your web browser.
Setting up a free email account is really fast and easy, and there are also great ways to get multiple email addresses for yourself, your kids, your mom, etc. Hotmail captures messages from up to four POP mail accounts, includes signatures, and allows you to filter your incoming messages and block junk mail. Hotmail is just one of a series of popular Windows Live internet services including MSN Messenger, Live.com, Spaces, and OneCare.