Aol Email Support- Easy to Use Sending and Searching Tool

by Sally Lewis Senior Consultant in Support Contact Number

AOL is a useful mail platform that let users send and receive mails with maximum ease. This can be made sure with the interesting effects of AOL that is has captured thousands of users on its mails. . It is easy to perform each task on AOL platform because it is user friendly and helpful but in case user face any issue with their AOL platform they may obtain easy help from Aol Contact Number.

AOL Mail consists of a number of features. It has features like sending text messages. You can also use AIM in your inbox. It also supports AOL calendar. With the help of AOL mail, you can easily create and use folders and can even search within them. It has so much to offer to its users but two of the basic features that AOL supports is sending text massages with its AIM software and searching the old mail in its mail platform.

Sending Text Messages and Using AIM

AIM is a very useful application provided by AOL. AIM is actually AOL instant messaging service that lets user chat with their online AOL friends. It is sure that when a user has AOL account he can use its AIM account right with the same user id and password. It provide a special way to stay connected to AOL friends but is interesting is special facilities that comes an extension with the AIM application itself. One of such feature is sending text messages right from the instant messaging service. With this it negotiate the need of specially opening a mail account in the separate tab. Sometimes user feels need of sending messages right at the AIM platform and this is possible now.

i) How to send text messages: You can text easily to your friends and relatives from AOL Mail. There are certain mobile service providers that are currently supported. However the list is pretty long.

Steps: In your inbox, click the AIM button, you can find it in the lower-left panel. Then click on + sign. Click on New IM button. Select switch to SMS. You can then enter your mobile number and your message. Finally, ENTER.

ii) Access AIM buddy list: you can check your online buddies easily with the help of AOL Mail.

Steps: Click on AIM logo (A). You can see the username of your buddies in AIM window. To start a chat with any of them, click on their username. In the bottom right portion, inbox appears. Type your message here and hit ENTER.

iii) Blocking someone: Users face many problems due to unwanted messages. To stop somebody from sending you such messages, you can block them.

Steps: Find his username, click on the ‘i’ right to their name. You will find the option to block.

Searching Mail

AOL mail is a special mail platform that provides easy access to even the oldest mails stored in the AOL mail Inbox. There are times when user need to get back to mails that were previously received it s little difficult to find them in thousands of mails stored in Inbox but it is possible with easy filter option of AOL mail.

i) How to search mail in AOL Mail: In the left-top part of your screen, you can find a search mail box. Enter name, address or any keyword that can be used to find your mail. Click on the magnifying glass. You can even filter your search results on the basis of criteria you require. You can filter on the basis of sender, folder or message type.

ii) How to search contacts in AOL Mail: Click on the contacts in left panel. Find inbox, above that you will see search contacts box. Enter the contact name. You can also enter email address.

iii) How to delete a filter: Under your username, click options

iv) How to delete a filter: Under your username, click options®Mail Settings®filters and alerts. Click × on the filter you want to remove.

With this it becomes easy to send text messages right from AIM and find necessary mails with easy steps in AOL mail account but in case you need help to any of these you may obtain it from AOL Helpline Number.