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When you write an email, you'll be using the compose window. This is where you'll add the email address of the recipient(s), the subject, and the body of the email, which is the message itself. You'll also be able to add various types of text formatting, as well as one or more attachments. If you want, you can even create a signature that will be added to the end of every email you send.
When you write an email, you'll be using the compose window. This is where you'll add the email address of the recipient(s), the subject, and the body of the email, which is the message itself. You'll also be able to add various types of text formatting, as well as one or more attachments. If you want, you can even create a signature that will be added to the end of every email you send.
To send an Email:
To send an Email:
- In the left menu pane, click the Compose button.
2. The compose window will appear in the lower-right corner of the page.
3. You'll need to add one or more recipients to the To: field. You can do this by typing one or more email addresses, separated by commas, or you can click To to select recipients from your contacts, then click select.
4. Type a subject for the message.
5. In the body field, type your message. When you're done, click Send.
If the person you are emailing is already one of your contacts, you can start typing that person's first name, last name, or email address, and Gmail will display the contact below the To: field. You can then press the Enter key to add the person to the To: field.
To add an attachment:
To add an attachment:
- While composing an email, click the paper clip icon at the bottom of the compose window.
2. A file upload dialog box will appear. Choose the file you want to attach, then click Open.
3. The attachment will begin to upload. Most attachments will upload within a few seconds, but larger ones can take longer.
4. When you're ready to send your email, click Send.
Gmail allows you to add various types of formatting to your text.
Click the formatting button at the bottom of the compose window to see different formatting options.
Challenge!
Challenge!
- Open Gmail.
- Create a signature for your emails.
- Compose a new email.
- Address the email to yourself by putting your email address as the recipient.
- Type a subject and a message in the body of the email.
- Attach a file or picture to the email. If you don't have one, you can download and use the picture below by right-clicking and choosing Save Image As.
7. When you're finished, your email should look something like this:
Select send to actually send the email to yourself.
Select send to actually send the email to yourself.
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