With the help of Mail system, you can exchange message, items or even EC with others without being online with them at the same time. Mails have a storage period in inbox. Ordinary mails without attachment can be kept for 7 days. Mails with attachments can be kept for 30 days. How to send a mail? Then, talk to him and enter mail management. You can choose to write or check mail, which equals the function of outbox and inbox. How to receive a mail? When you have a new mail, you will see an icon of a small envelope on the upper right side of the main interface and a sentence for your notice in the Chat Box as well. Here receiver Lina needs to go to Message Administrator and check the mail. She can either choose the mail and click Check Mail or just double-click on the mail to open it. After reading the mail from sender xxxx, receiver Lina can choose to Reply or Delete the mail. Or she can just cancel the operation. Receiver Lina chooses to delete the mail, there is a hint popping up. After confirmation, the mail is deleted from the mailbox. How to send attachments? When receiver xxxx click on the mail, there is a small message telling him the mail include 1000 EC. He shall click Receive in the mail window that pops up after double clicking the mail. There is also a message in Chat Box about the EC he got. To send item to others, sender shall first open Space Bin interface. Then write a new mail as usual, drag the item from Space Bin to the left blank and tick EC Transfer. Here sender Lina chooses to send a mail with Hill Explorer Sensor attached to receiver xxxx. Receiver Lina can just right-click the attachment in the mail to get it. If she doesn't want this item, she can choose to return the mail to the sender xxxx. You can even choose Item needs Payment when sending a mail with attachment. To choose this option, the receiver needs to pay some EC to get the attachment. The sender shall input a number in the right blank beside Money. Here sender xxxx set the number as 10, which means receiver Lina needs to pay 10 EC for this item. After click Send, the item Hill Explorer Sensor is sent to receiver Lina. Receiver Lina need to pay 10 EC for this item. To obtain this item, receiver Lina shall right click on the item first. Then click Confirm to the small window that pops up to confirm EC payment. After confirm the payment, there is a message shown in Chat Box. This function of sending item to others is another way to complete trade. Then traders can complete trade without being online at the same time.
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