What Does MTA Stand For?
MTA stands for Mail Transport Agent
MTA, or Mail Transport Agent, refers to software that facilitates the transfer of electronic mail between servers. It is responsible for routing, sending, and receiving emails efficiently across networks, ensuring that messages reach their intended destinations securely and promptly. MTAs play a crucial role in email delivery systems, handling tasks such as queuing messages, managing user accounts, and performing error handling.
Added on 27th September 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym