What is Excite Mail?

Excite Mail is a free webmail email service launched in 1995. It provides voice mail as well. It is another search turned into web portal. Excite also operates an email service although it is no longer available for new customers.

Storage Capacity of Excite Mail

Excite Mail account has a storage limit of 125 MB in which around 10,000 messages can be stored. At storage disk summary page, users can easily check how much storage is left in the account. You can check the storage capacity in two ways. First is Inbox and second is Mail preference.

Excite Mail Features

Straight-forward click– With Excite Mail, one can access emails and browse contacts from any tab in a simple click.

File Transfer– The extra storage space can be used to transfer important documents in their account.

Latest storage limits– The latest limit of storage in Excite Mail is 250-1000 MB. There is no need to remove large emails that are making the mailbox size large.

Latest attachment limits– The latest attachment limit is 10-25 MB. Users can easily attach large document or files.

Customization– One can easily customize emails by setting junk mail controls, spell check options, email signatures, etc.

Common problems with Excite Mail

• Sometimes, Excite emails do not load. By several clicks, it shows loading emails but it never loads.
• “Does not respond” notification which sometimes keep users away to access their account.
• Users are unable to restore emails from Excite Mail. It displays ‘could not connected to the server’ message.
• Sometimes, the emails are not reaching to the recipient’s Inbox or any folder.

Access Excite Mail through Outlook

One can access Excite emails through Outlook. Below are the steps for this –

• Start Microsoft Outlook. Go to File tab and select add account
• Go to the Option button and select manual configuration settings
• Enter the email address of Excite Mail in personal information
• Choose POP3 settings under account type
• Enter pop.excite.com in incoming mail server and smtp.excite.com in outgoing mail server
• Now, provide email address and password of Excite Mail in the required fields
• Go to More settings and select outgoing server tab. Choose SMTP authentication option
• Under Advanced tab, click the check box of SSL connection and hit OK
• Click Next and now you will find Excite Mail account is connected to your Outlook application.

General Questions Asked by Users

Conclusion

Know about Excite Mail, features, Excite Mail problems, storage capacity and how to access Excite emails through Outlook with the help of this article.