How To Send & Receive eMail & Protect Your Computer

 

1.What is web-based email?

            Yahoo, AOL, Gmail, Hotmail, etc.

 

2.What is computer-based email?

            Optonline and DSL.

 

3.How to email photos and other attachments?

            Right-click on the attachment.

           

 4.How to collect photos and attachments people send to YOU? (Download)

            With web-based email you MUST download the attachment!

 

 AOL-   Open eMail                                                                  MSN-Hotmail - Open eMail

                                    Click on Attachment                                                                Download File

                                    File Download                                                                         Right-Click

                                    Save                                                                                        Save Picture As…

                                    Select Folder                                                                           Select Folder

                                    SAVE                                                                                       SAVE

 

 

                        YAHOO - Open Email                                                               GMAIL - Open eMail

                                    Left-Click on Attachment                                                         Download

                                    Download Attachment                                                             File Download

                                    File Download                                                                         Save

                                    Save                                                                                        Select Folder

                                    Select Folder                                                                           SAVE

                                    SAVE

 

7.How to “Forward” eMail properly and which to accept and reject.  Proper eMail etiquette!

            Embedded eMails – what they are and what to do with them!

                        Different layers of email can hide viruses and other harmful items!

            How to remove other people’s email addresses when Forwarding.

                        Click on “Forward”

                        Hilight all the other email addresses and other stuff you want to get rid of.

                        Delete what is highlighted.

                        Only put ONE address in the “To” line

                        Put all other addresses in the BCC line!                       

 

6.How to Protect Your Computer?

            AVAST Anti-Virus (FREE when you Register))

 http://avast.com/eng/download-avast-home.html

            ADAWARE SE (Personal Edition) (FREE to TRY)

http://www.download.com/Ad-Aware-SE-Personal-Edition/3000-8022_4-10045910.html?part=dl-ad-aware&subj=dl&tag=top5

AVG Anti-Virus FREE and Anti-Spyware FREE

http://free.grisoft.com/doc/1

McAfee SiteAdvisor (FREE)

http://www.siteadvisor.com/download/iemedia.html?cid=21638&gclid=CK-X27bcqYoCFRFBgQodeAsarg

           

7.FREE available software –

            http://www.techsupportalert.com/best_46_free_utilities.htm

            http://www.download.com/

 

 

 

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