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Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up Beginner is a great way to keep in touch. An is a message sent from one computer to another. You can include other things with your , like web links and attachments such as photos or documents.

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up You will need an address. Like a postal address, this tells the system where to send your messages. Your address is made up of your username and the name of the service. Beginner

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up You can access in two ways: webmail and programs. Webmail works through your web browser. You can access this from any computer connected to the internet, including smart phones. programs work from your computer. Unless you have a laptop, you will only be able access from where your computer is located. Beginner

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up If you have internet access, your ISP will give you an address. It’s also easy to sign up for webmail. Beginner

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up To sign up for webmail, use your web browser to go to a webmail provider’s website. Look for the ‘sign up’ link and follow the instructions. Beginner

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up Choose a username that you – and others – can remember. Choose a ‘strong’ password. That is, one that includes numbers as well as upper and lower case letters. Don't write down your password or share it with others. Beginner

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up To send an , you need the other person’s address. Click on the ‘Compose’ or ‘New’ button to open a new . Enter their address into the ‘To’ bar. Type a title for your in the ‘Subject’ bar. Beginner

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up Type your message in the main part of the . You can format your message, just like in a word processor. When you're ready, click ‘Send’. Beginner

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up To open s you receive, look for your ‘Inbox’ Messages you have not yet opened will be in bold. Click on a message to open and read it. Click on ‘Reply’ if you want to send a message back. Beginner

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up To add a photo, document or other file to your , look for the ‘Add attachment’ button or paperclip symbol. This lets you browse your computer and find the file you want to attach. Beginner

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up s with attachments will have a paperclip symbol in your inbox. Open the message and click on the attachment to open or download it to your computer. Think carefully before opening attachments, especially from people you do not know and trust. Beginner

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up Downloaded attachments are usually stored in your computer’s ‘Downloads’ folder. When you click to download an attachment, you can choose to put the file somewhere else. Don't leave private attachments on a public computer: move them onto a memory stick! Beginner

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up Your ‘Spam’/’Junk’ folder is for unwanted s. Your program or webmail will try to detect spam and put it here. If you're not sure you can trust an , do not open it. Put it in your spam folder and then delete it. Beginner

Copyright ©: SAMSUNG & Samsung Hope for Youth. All rights reserved Tutorials The internet: Setting up Well done You’ve completed the tutorial! Visit the ‘Tutorials’ section of the website for information on using other equipment and software. Or you can visit the ‘Case studies’ section and be inspired to use your new knowledge in creative ways! Beginner