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Gmail - Level 2

Take all that you learned in Level 1 and go beyond!

Advance your learning in this advanced level tutorial to using Gmail!
Let it allow you to work smarter, not harder!
Get that tailored, professional look where so many "e-meet" you for the first time: a simple email.

Created by J Huff and E Bryan

The Tasks

SAVE TIME -- creating templates for automated responses

Please watch the videos to the left to become familiarized with features that allow you to build on what you learned previously in Gmail Level 1.

Open Gmail and go to Settings.
Create a personalized signature.
1. You can use this LINK for creating a Gmail signature.
2. Electronic Mail Message for Gmail, click HERE. This is the legal statement about privacy.
Set up a vacation responder.
Create a label (or more!).
Screenshot* your signature.
Screenshot* your vacation responder message.
Screenshot* the label(s) you made.
Bonus! Create an email template, a filter, set a theme, or add a Read Receipt to your message. Screenshot* any of these additions and upload to the form below.
Bonus! When forwarding an email, click on the dropdown box next to the arrow and reply/forwarding email address in the top left. You can edit your subject area to take out the Fwd: at the beginning of the Subject Line.

MUST view -- 3 ways to answer emails faster

*Instructions for taking screenshots on a Chromebook:

Full screen screenshot: Ctrl+windows shift button (looks like a rectangle with two lines next to it; above the 6 key).

Partial screenshot: Ctrl+Shift+windows shift button (looks like a rectangle with two lines next to it; above the 6 key). Click and drag around the area you'd like to grab.

Screenshots will be sent to your Downloads file (small blue circular icon with a file folder inside found in the apps menu -- click the small circle icon in far bottom left corner of Chromebook screen to find the Downloads file).

*Keyboard Shortcuts

To view the Keyboard Shortcuts for Gmail, click HERE.

Submitting the Evidence

GET THAT BADGE!

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