Kaufman Mail Notifier

If you need a quick and lightweight solution to check your email accounts, you should really have a look at Kaufman Mail Notifier.
Developed with a single goal in mind, to allow its users check their emails from the comfort of their desktops, Kaufman Mail Notifier is a very easy to configure program, with a reasonable amount of options displayed in what can be very well considered a minimal GUI.
Kaufman Mail Notifier was developed to work in collaboration with a stand-alone email client, so it only lets you know when a new message lands in your inbox, which means the email client is the only one that provides access to the email content.
The tabbed layout of the configuration screen allows you to set up the email checking interval, while also requiring you to provide the path to the default email client. What’s more, you can tweak notifications, with support for both audio and visual alerts.
The only major problem is that Kaufman Mail Notifier supports POP3 accounts exclusively, The accounts screen needs only basic information, such as POP3 server and port, username and password.
Kaufman Mail Notifier permanently keeps an icon in the Windows System Tray and lets you know whenever a new message reaches your inbox. It however remains very light on system resources and works like a breeze on any Windows iteration out there.
Overall, Kaufman Mail Notifier is a handy software tool if you don’t need more than a sound which lets you know that new messages are available in your inbox. It’s easy to configure and doesn’t assault the user with complicated settings.