How to Create a Mailing List Using Opera Mail

Most of Opera Mail's services are free. However, you can purchase a premium account for about $20 a year. This will give you an additional tool for your personal or business email account. The ability to create a mailing list with Opera is included in the free and premium services. It is a simple procedure to set up as well as use. This is a great tool when you need to send out mass mailing to your clients or friends.

Instructions

1. Go to the Opera Mail homepage. Type in your user name and password under "Registered Users." Then click, "Enter."

2. View the Opera Mail page. There are several options at the top. Select "Contacts."

3. Add contacts to your Opera mail options. This can be accomplished two ways. You can use the "Quick Add Contact" option or click "Create Contact." The quick contact selection allows you to add their name, alias and email. The create contact tab allows you to add more detailed information. This includes Web sites, business and personal information. You will need to add all your mailing list people to your contact list first.

4. Click "Create List." This is located under personal lists. You will then view a page entitled "Group contacts." On the left hand side, you will see a list of your email contacts. Click on a name and then select "Add." The contact will then be available in your "List Emails" on the right hand side. Choose all of the contacts you wish to add to your mailing list. Then on the bottom of the page, click "Save Changes."

5. Click the mailing list you just made. This is located under "Personal Lists." A small box is on the left hand side of the list. Then select the circle under "To." Click, "Compose" under your mailing list to send an email to your clients or friends

6. View your email page. The list is placed into the "To" box. Create your email and then click "Send."

Resources

• Opera Mail Homepage