"MegaFon Mail" easy version - what is it? How to activate or deactivate the service

Not all users know about the possibility to use the mobile phone number as an email address. Especially since at the moment there are a lot of different services that provide such an opportunity. However, some subscribers know that there is a "MegaFon Mail" service (light version and full version) and it is used successfully enough.

Description of service

The essence of the service is that the subscriber's number becomes the mailbox address, which has the following format 7YYY-YYY-YY-YY@megafon.mobi. This box can receive all electronic correspondence in the regular mode. "MegaFon Mail" is an easy version (what this is and how it differs from the full version, we'll discuss further) has a number of advantages. One of which is the lack of tariffication - information about received letters comes in the form of a text message.

Advantages of a light version of mail from MegaFon

There are a lot of them, and everything is done to make it convenient for subscribers to use the service:

• Simple and well remembered address of the electronic box.
• Absence of a limit for the period of storage of the accumulated letters.
• Optimized for mobile devices interface, allowing you to easily view, select and create new messages.
• Absence of any tariffication (use of the box is not subject to any payments) - this property is applicable only to the version of "light" mail, which has some limitations.
• Presence of notifications about the received correspondence with the possibility of setting the receipt of the notification. For example, the period: the subscriber can set the desired time when the alerts for the "MegaFon Mail" service (light version) will arrive.

What is this "light version" and what are its differences from the full version?

Subscribers are given two options for using mail from the cellular operator: a full and light version. For the second characteristic:

• Lack of tariffing (you do not have to spend money on activation and use of the option "Easy Mail", while for the full version 2 rubles of monthly fee are withdrawn).
• A small amount to store correspondence (up to 100 MB).
• The ability to send an unlimited number of emails to third-party electronic mailboxes through the full version of the option "MegaFon Mail". The light version (what it is, we told earlier) provides for the possibility of sending only three messages within one day.
• Notifications of new electronic messages are also provided in a limited version on both one and the other type of mail. In the case of the full version, two hundred notifications per day are allowed, while on the light version there are only fifty notifications.

How can I subscribe to "MegaFon Mail" (light version)?

To activate the service, it is necessary to dial the following query on the number: * 656 * 2 #. In the response message you will find information about the personal login and password that will be used to enter the mailbox. Follow the instructions given by Megafon. Mail (easy version - what it is and how it differs from the main version, we reviewed earlier) will be activated in a few minutes. You can disable it by calling * 656 * 0 * 2 #.