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WLM
2007 - 2017
Windows Live Mail
“Windows Live Mail supplied a desktop home for email accounts during the Windows Live and Essentials years.”
- Birth year
- 2007
- Shutdown year
- 2017
- Lifespan
- 10 years
- Peak era
- Company
- Microsoft
- Category
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What Was It?
Windows Live Mail supplied a desktop home for email accounts during the Windows Live and Essentials years. It continued the lightweight client tradition associated with Outlook Express and Vista's Mail.
The end of support affected that particular application, while account access and compatibility depended separately on the mail provider involved.
The Story
- 2007 The product era documented here begins in 2007. Windows Live Mail supplied a desktop home for email accounts during the Windows Live and Essentials years.
- 2017 The original Windows Live Mail offering was retired or transitioned out of its standalone form in 2017.
How It Died
The original Windows Live Mail offering was retired or transitioned out of its standalone form in 2017.
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