| Subject | English | Icelandic |
| comp., MS | alias (The portion of the e-mail address that appears to the left of the | samnefni |
| comp., MS | direct mail | markpóstur (A mail message that is targeted toward specific users that meet the specific requirements of a marketing campaign) |
| comp., MS | e-mail account | tölvupóstsreikningur (The server name, user name, password, and e-mail address used to connect to an e-mail service. You create the e-mail account using information provided by your mail administrator or Internet service provider (ISP)) |
| comp., MS | e-mail address (A string that identifies a user so that the user can receive Internet email. An email address on the Internet typically consists of an account name, followed by the | netfang |
| comp., MS | e-mail alias | samnefnisnetfang (The portion of the e-mail address that appears to the left of the@symbol) |
| comp., MS | e-mail alias (The portion of the e-mail address that appears to the left of the | samnefnisnetfang |
| comp., MS | e-mail as sign in ID | netfang sem innskráningarkenni (A Windows Live ID created in a domain, and using the domain name, before the domain was enrolled in Outlook Live. After the Windows Live ID is imported into the Outlook Live domain, it is subject to the security and privacy policies of the organization) |
| comp., MS | e-mail flooder | trójupóstur (A type of Trojan that overwhelms an e-mail inbox with messages) |
| comp., MS | E-mail Merge | Tölvupóstsameining (A task pane with options that enable the user to send a Publisher file as personalized, individually addressed e-mail to the recipients in the specified list) |
| comp., MS | e-mail message | tölvupóstskeyti (A message that is sent over a communications network such as a local area network or the Internet) |
| comp., MS | e-mail server | tölvupóstþjónn (A computer that stores email messages) |
| comp., MS | electronic mail | tölvupóstur (The exchange of text messages and computer files over a communications network, such as a local area network or the Internet) |
| comp., MS | incoming mail | aðsendur póstur (A message that has been sent across one or more messaging systems. It may have been sent only to you or to many other recipients. Incoming messages are placed in a receive folder designated to hold messages of a particular class. You can set up a different receive folder for each message class that you handle or use one folder for all of the classes) |
| comp., MS | junk e-mail | ruslpóstur (An unsolicited and typically unwelcome message, often commercial or political in nature, transmitted via the Internet as a mass mailing (sometimes as if from a fictitious user or domain) to a large number of recipients) |
| comp., MS | junk e-mail folder | ruslpóstsmappa (The folder where junk e-mail is delivered) |
| comp., MS | junk mail | ruslpóstur (An unsolicited and typically unwelcome message, often commercial or political in nature, transmitted via the Internet as a mass mailing (sometimes as if from a fictitious user or domain) to a large number of recipients) |
| comp., MS | mail app | póstforrit (An app for Office that appears only in Outlook or Outlook Web App) |
| comp., MS | mail app for Outlook | Outlook-póstforrit (An app for Office that appears only in Outlook or Outlook Web App) |
| comp., MS | mail contact | pósttengiliður (A mail-enabled Active Directory contact that contains information about people or organizations that exist outside an Exchange Server organization. Each mail contact has an external e-mail address) |
| comp., MS | Mail Control | Póststjórnun (The primary navigation tab for mailflow management features in Outlook Live: Transport rules, called "rules" in Outlook Live service; Supervision policies, including closed campus supervision policy and bad words supervision policy, and anti-bullying supervision policy; IP safelisting; Domain types: hosted or shared) |
| comp., MS | mail delivery service | póstafhendingarþjónusta (A type of information service used to configure Outlook (and other messaging programs) to send and receive e-mail. For example, with an Internet mail delivery service you send and receive messages over the Internet in Outlook) |
| comp., MS | mail-enabled object | póstvirkur hlutur (A type of object that has an e-mail address on a domain in the organization, but the object does not have a mailbox in the domain at which to receive messages. The object appears in the global address list, which allows other people in the organization to easily locate or send a message to that person, but the administrator does not need to manage an unnecessary mailbox. Contacts, users, and even folders can be mail-enabled) |
| comp., MS | mail-enabled universal distribution group | almennur póstsendingarhópur (A group of recipients that are created to expedite the mass e-mailing of messages and other information. When e-mail is sent to a mail-enabled universal distribution group, all members of that list receive a copy of the message. Mail-enabled universal distribution groups cannot be used to assign permissions) |
| comp., MS | mail-enabled universal security group | almennur póstöryggishópur (A group of recipients that are created to expedite the mass e-mailing of messages and other information. Unlike a mail-enabled universal distribution group, a mail-enabled USG can also be used to assign permissions. When e-mail is sent to a mail-enabled USG, all members of that group receive a copy of the message) |
| comp., MS | mail-enabled user | póstvirkur notandi (An Active Directory security principal object that has at least one associated SMTP address) |
| comp., MS | mail flow | póstflæði (A series of contiguous processing steps through which one or more messages flow) |
| comp., MS | mail merge | bréfblöndun (The process of merging information into a document from a data source, such as an address book or database, to create customized documents, such as form letters or mailing labels) |
| comp., MS | Mail Migration add-on | Mail Migration-viðbót (A tool that allows users to upload email messages, email folders, and contacts from an email account on their PC to the cloud to facilitate access from multiple devices) |
| comp., MS | mail recipient | viðtakandi tölvupósts (The individual, or account, to whom an e-mail message is sent) |
| comp., MS | mail server | póstþjónn (A computer that stores email messages) |
| comp., MS | mail user | póstnotandi (A mail-enabled Active Directory user that represents a user outside the Exchange organization. Each mail user has an external e-mail address. A mail user is similar to a mail contact, except that a mail user has Active Directory logon credentials and can access resources) |
| comp., MS | Managed E-mail Folder | Stýrð póstmappa (An e-mail folder with associated retention, archive, or expiration policies that are applied to its contents. Organizations can facilitate policy enforcement by providing such folders for users to classify e-mail messages) |
| comp., MS | Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions | MIME (A common method for transmitting non-text data through Internet e-mail. MIME encodes non-text data as ASCII text and then decodes it back to its original format at the receiving end. A MIME header is added to the file which includes the type of data contained and the encoding method used) |
| comp., MS | other e-mail address | önnur netföng (The address by which a Exchange Server recipient object is recognized in a foreign messaging system. In Outlook Live, proxy addresses let people receive e-mail that is sent to different e-mail addresses) |
| comp., MS | Outlook E-Mail Postmark | Outlook-tölvupóststimpill (A computational proof that Outlook applies to outgoing messages to help recipient messaging systems distinguish legitimate e-mail from junk e-mail) |
| comp., MS | primary e-mail address | aðalnetfang (The e-mail address that appears in the E-Mail Options section of the user's mailbox in the Web management interface for Outlook Live) |
| comp., MS | Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions | S/MIME, Öruggir/fjölnota nafnaukar fyrir internet-póst (An Internet e-mail security-oriented protocol that adds public key encryption and support for digital signatures to the widely used MIME e-mail protocol) |
| comp., MS | unsolicited commercial e-mail | óumbeðinn auglýsingapóstur (An unsolicited and typically unwelcome message, often commercial or political in nature, transmitted via the Internet as a mass mailing (sometimes as if from a fictitious user or domain) to a large number of recipients) |
| comp., MS | username (The name by which a user is identified to a computer system or network. During the logon process, the user must enter the username and the correct password. If the system or network is connected to the Internet, the username generally corresponds to the leftmost part of the user's e-mail address (the portion preceding the | notandanafn |
| comp., MS | video mail | myndbandsskeyti (A short video sent as an email message to someone in the contact list) |
| comp., MS | voice mail | talhólf (A system that records and stores telephone messages in a user mailbox) |
| comp., MS | voice mail system | talhólfskerfi (A system that records and stores telephone messages in a user mailbox) |
| comp., MS | Windows Mail | Windows-póstur (An app for sending and receiving email) |