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Bluewin Email: Features, Benefits, and Pricing of Swisscom Mail


In addition to being the largest telecommunications company in Switzerland, Swisscom has also become one of the leading providers of email addresses on the Swiss market over time. Over the years, Swisscom has worked hard to develop a flexible email service that is suitable for all users. Today, Swisscom's email service is recognized by the name Bluewin E-Mail.


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Comparison of Bluewin E-Mail Swisscom Subscriptions

Bluewin subscriptions are a solution to get a new email address managed by Swisscom. Here are the Bluewin E-Mail subscriptions compared:

  • Bluewin E-Mail light: 0 CHF/month, 1 email account, 1 GB of storage.

  • Bluewin E-Mail basic: 2.90 CHF/month, up to 5 email accounts, 15 GB of storage per account.

  • Bluewin E-Mail advanced: 9.00 CHF/month, up to 10 email accounts, 25 GB of storage per account.


Dopo questa panoramica vi riportiamo i dettagli di ciascun tipo di abbonamento email Swisscom.


Bluewin E-Mail light

The Bluewin E-Mail light subscription is the free version of the email service managed by Swisscom. A mailbox associated with Bluewin E-Mail light has no monthly fee but includes some limitations as seen in the service characteristics.


Here are the features of Bluewin E-Mail light:

  • Monthly fee: 0.00 CHF/month.

  • Email addresses: 1.

  • Storage space (per address): 1 GB.

  • Webmail: Free access via browser with native advertising.

  • Compatible email programs: IMAP.

Bluewin E-Mail basic

The Bluewin E-Mail basic subscription is the intermediate service offered by Swisscom. Until April 2024, this subscription was free for all customers with a Swisscom mobile or internet subscription. Since May 2024, it has become chargeable.


Here are the features of Bluewin E-Mail basic:

  • Monthly fee: 2.90 CHF/month.

  • Email addresses: up to 5.

  • Storage space (per address): 15 GB.

  • Webmail: Free access via browser without advertising.

  • Compatible email programs: IMAP and Exchange.


Bluewin E-Mail advanced

The Bluewin E-Mail advanced subscription is the professional version to have an almost unlimited Swisscom email subscription.


Here are the features of Bluewin E-Mail advanced:

  • Monthly fee: 9.00 CHF/month.

  • Email addresses: up to 10.

  • Storage space (per address): 25 GB.

  • Webmail: Free access via browser without advertising.

  • Compatible email programs: IMAP and Exchange.


How to create a new Swisscom email?

To create a new Swisscom email, you need to use My Swisscom. For users who do not yet have a Swisscom Login, a free registration will automatically open a Bluewin E-Mail light subscription.


To activate a different subscription, you need to make the request directly in your My Swisscom account.


Within your own Swisscom customer area, you will be able to manage your Bluewin email by performing these operations:

  • Creating new accounts (in the case of a basic or advanced subscription)

  • Deleting accounts

  • Reactivating accounts (if less than 180 days have passed since the deletion request)

  • Changing the email password

  • Changing the Bluewin subscription plan


Instructions for Bluewin Webmail

Swisscom's Bluewin mail can be used wherever you are, even abroad, by accessing the webmail from the official website. In this paragraph, we see how to manage your Swisscom mail:

  • Main menu: This section allows you to navigate between Bluewin applications (email, calendar, address book, and tasks).

  • Account manager: In this section, you can change personal data for each Swisscom email account.

  • Inbox: Here you can read and respond to incoming emails. You can also report spam emails, block or allow a sender.

  • Other functions: In this section, you can manage the standard settings of Bluewin email such as creating signatures, activating desktop notifications, and configuring the language.


If you have difficulties using your Swisscom email, you can refer to the Swisscom Community forum to ask for support from other Bluewin users or the help and support section.


How to configure my Bluewin account on an email program?

Here are the instructions to configure your Swisscom email on your smartphone via IMAP configuration.


To install Swisscom email on your iPhone, follow these steps:

  1. Go to Settings

  2. Tap Mail

  3. Click on Accounts and then Add Account

  4. Select Other

  5. Tap Add Mail Account

  6. Tap Name and enter the default sender name

  7. Tap Email and enter your Bluewin email address

  8. Tap Password and enter the email account password (this is not the same password you usually use to access webmail or My Swisscom)

  9. Tap Description and enter a name to identify the email account

  10. Tap Next and Save


With these 10 steps, you will have successfully configured your Bluewin email account on your smartphone.


Further Information

Find information on the most common operations to manage your Swisscom subscription with the guides from internet-offer:


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