What does 'cc' mean? You know, for email?

Question

You know how when you send an email to more than one person, you sometimes fill out the 'CC' and 'BCC' boxes? What do they stand for?

Answer 1

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cc stands for carbon copy

addresses placed in this line will receive the same Email as the main addressee AND their addresses will show up in the header of the original Email once it is received

bcc stands for blind carbon copy

addresses placed in this line will receive the same Email as the main addressee BUT their addresses will not be revealed as receipients of the Email to the any of the others that are sent!!!

Hope this clears this up for you

And, Good Luck !!!

Answer 2

CC is from the Old Style of Typing Letters. CARBON COPY. When you CC your Mail the Original Recipient can find out to whom the SAME Mail has been Copied. But when you BCC [Blind CC] None of the Other Recipients get to know that mail has been copied to other person [s].

Answer 3

"cc" stands for "cardon copy. In email that means the other people who will be receiving the email. I don't know about bcc

Answer 4

CC = carbon copy

a second copy of (whatever) to be sent to address

BCC another address added

Answer 5

carbon copy ,a copy of your email goes to not only who you have choosen but to those secondary people placed on the cc line ex

;to,mom cc:dad,bro,sis,gramz,dog,fish

Answer 6

Type "carbon coby" in the search for questions field, read the other hundred or so answers to this same question.

Answer 7

courtesy copy.