eM Client is a desktop
email client for
Windows and
macOS
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. Its functions include sending and receiving email, managing calendars, tasks, contacts, notes, and chat (both
XMPP-based and multichat such as
Slack and
MS Teams). It was originally released in 2007 and still receives regular updates as of May 2024. Versions for Android and iOS were released in 2024.
Features
eM Client has a range of features for handling email, including advanced rules management, mass mail, delayed send, or a built-in translator for incoming and outgoing messages. It supports signatures, Quick Text, and tagging and categorization for easy searching. Watch for Replies and Snooze Email functions are available, as well as direct cloud attachments from cloud services like
Dropbox,
Google Drive,
OneDrive,
ownCloud or
Nextcloud.
eM Client provides also a lookup service for
GnuPG public keys (eM Keybook) in order to more easily send
encrypted communication
Secure communication is when two entities are communicating and do not want a third party to listen in. For this to be the case, the entities need to communicate in a way that is unsusceptible to eavesdropping or Signals intelligence, interception ...
via email, and generally simplify
PGP encryption in email communication.
eM Client supports all major email
platforms including
Exchange,
Gmail
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,
Google Workspace
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,
Office365,
iCloud and any
POP3,
SMTP,
IMAP or
CalDAV server. Automatic setup works for Gmail, Exchange, Office 365, Outlook, iCloud, or other major email services. Following the shut down of
IncrediMail, an auto-import option was added to transfer data from this platform to eM Client. Since version 8.2, eM Client supports online meetings via
Zoom,
Microsoft Teams, and
Google Meet).
eM Client allows extensive appearance customization.
eM Client 10, released in 2024, also provides
AI features for composing messages and replies, Inbox categories and Quick Actions which allow users to create their own
macros.
Acquisition of Postbox
On 22 October 2024 it was announced that eM Client had acquired Postbox, and that the
Postbox email client was to be discontinued.
References
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