Elwood Edwards, Voice of AOL's 'You've Got Mail,' Dies at 74

Posted: 2025-04-25 11:15:39 UTC

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Elwood Edwards, the voice behind AOL's iconic 'You've got mail' greeting, has passed away at the age of 74.

Elwood Edwards' voice became synonymous with the early internet era through AOL's 'You've got mail' greeting.

His greeting provided a sense of excitement and anticipation for millions of AOL users.

Edwards' unexpected role in internet history highlights the cultural impact of early online services.