Do you also have this question again and again in your mind that what are CC and BCC in email? If yes then you have come to the right place because in today’s article you will know what is the meaning of CC and BCC in email, how to use CC and BCC in email, and what is the difference between CC and BCC.

Friends, nowadays everyone uses email on the internet days. When you buy a smartphone you need an E-mail id to log in to Google Playstore. To log in to the play store you may create a new e-mail id or you can use your old id. Without an email id, you can’t download and install your favorite app from the play store.

When we go to send an email to someone, we see different options there, especially CC and BCC. Most of the users do not know what is CC and BCC, so I thought this article today, let me tell you about these important options.

If you want to know about CC and BCC, then stay with this article till the end because in this you will get to know such things about which you might not know, so let’s start our article today.

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What are CC and BCC in E-Mail?

CC stands for Carbon Copy and BCC stands for Blind Carbon Copy in E-Mail. You get these options in every mail service site like Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Outlook, etc. Those features also keep an important role in E-mail.  Let us know in detail.

What is CC in Email: What is CC and BCC in email

CC stands for Carbon Copy,  It is used when a user has to send an email to 2 or more people at once, which is received by everyone but at the same time, everyone else knows to whom the email has been sent. That’s why CC is mostly used in big companies or it is used in such places where people work together in teams.

By its name, you can understand that what is its work,  you can send a copy of the same email to any number of people at once, Therefore, it is used only when a copy of the email has to be sent to many people at once and everyone can know that who is the recipient.

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Example of CC in E-Mail

Assumed that Ram, Shyam, Mina, and Tina are the employees in a company and  Neeraj is the boss. If Neeraj wants to send an assignment to Ram with intimation to Shyam, Mina, and Tina, Neeraj will use the CC option. 

Neeraj will write a mail and keep Ram’s mail id in the TO box in the mail and other employee’s mail id in the CC box. After that Neeraj will send this email to all the employees.Ram will get the assignment and other employees know about that assignment which is assigned to Ram.

What is BCC in Email? : What is CC and BCC in email

BCC stands for Blind Carbon Copy. It is used when a user has to send an email to 2 or more people individually at the same time. The recipient of this mail will not able to know about another recipient. That means a sender can send the same data to every individual without letting them know about another recipient.

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Example of BCC in E-Mail

Assumed that, in a company Ram, Shyam, Mina, and Tina are the employees and  Neeraj is the boss. If Neeraj wants to send individually some confidential letters to his employees without letting them know about another recipient, then Neeraj will use the BCC option in the email. 

Neeraj will write a mail and keep his employee’s email id in the Blind Carbon Copy box. After that Neeraj will send this email to all his employees, every employee will get this mail individually.

Difference Between To, CC, and BCC

SL No	To	CC (Carbon Copy)	BCC (Blind Carbon Copy)
1	This is a primary option in the mail to contact other	This is a secondary  option in the mail to contact others	This is the third option in the mail to contact others Privately.
2	It is used for sending email to one or more than one person	It is used for sending emails to two or more persons. CC recipients only information about the information which is given to the main addressee.	It is used for sending emails to two or more persons individually without letting them know about another recipient.
3	Every recipient can see others Email id	Every recipient can  see others Email id	The sender can see the recipient email id only

 

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Conclusion 

Friends, hope you have liked this information, in which we have discussed what is CC and BCC in email and how to use CC and BCC in email? If you liked this article, then definitely share it with your friends and if you have any questions about Carbon Copy and Blind Carbon Copy, then definitely post your comment I will answer it. Thanks for reading.

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