E-Mail and Internet Series –

Email Basics

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Course Outline:
  1. What Email is and why you should use it
  2. Types and advantages of each type of Email
    1. Client-based POP email (aol, eudora, outlook express, outlook)
    2. Web-based email (Yahoo, Hotmail, etc)
  3. Signing up for free email at Yahoo
    1. How to fill in online forms
      1. Clicking in the text boxes
      2. Using tab
      3. Pull-down menus
      4. Radio buttons and check boxes
    2. Keeping track of your account
  4. Now that I have an account, what should I do with it?
    1. Checking for email messages
      1. The check button
    2. Sending email messages
      1. To, cc, bcc, copy to sent folder, etc
      2. Hitting send
    3. Common errors
      1. Mailer-Daemon
      2. Incomplete address
  5. Using the other email features
    1. Attachments
    2. Folders
    3. Address Book
  6. Other things you can do with your Yahoo account