create an e -mail account
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Create an E -mail Account. E-mail: the good, the bad, the ugly. Good: communication on your own schedule . Bad: Hard to communicate on the go, even with a cell phone. Ugly: Spam, Viruses, and Scams… watch out. www.gmail.com. Click on “Create an account”. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Create an E-mail Account
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E-mail: the good, the bad, the uglyGood: communication on your own schedule
Bad: Hard to communicate on the go, even with a cell phone
Ugly: Spam, Viruses, and Scams… watch out.
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Click on “Create an account”
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Create a “Google Account” to use Gmail
Choose a username
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Create a “Google Account” to use Gmail
Create a unique username and a password that is secure but easy to remember
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Create a password, and make sure to write down both your username and your password someplace safe for future use.
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New (unread) e-mails will turn “inbox” the color red and the number in parenthesis tells you how many new e-mails you have
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The tab at the top of the page will also let you know how many new e-mails you have (3)
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This list in the center of the page is probably the easiest way to tell you have new e-mail– the items that are bold are the ones that have not been opened yet
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To open your first e-mail, click here
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To send an e-mail, click here
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Congratulations!
You have an e-mail address, and you know how to use it!