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Introduction to Gmail

Introduction to Gmail In-Person

Course Overview: Navigating Gmail

Introduction to Gmail

Objective:
To understand what Gmail is and how to use its various features to manage email communications effectively.

Content:

  • Overview of Gmail
  • Setting up a Gmail account
  • Signing in and out of Gmail

Setting Up a Gmail Account

Objective:
To learn the steps required to create a new Gmail account.

Content:

  • Step-by-step guide to creating a Gmail account
  • Verifying your account
  • Entering personal information
  • Agreeing to Google's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

Navigating Gmail

Objective:
To become familiar with the Gmail interface and understand how to navigate its features.

Content:

  • Main Menu Pane: composing new emails, navigating mail, viewing sent mail, managing labels
  • Using the search box to find specific emails
  • Understanding the different inbox types: Primary, Promotions, and Social

Sending and Receiving Emails

Objective:
To learn how to compose, send, and receive emails using Gmail.

Content:

  • Composing an email: adding recipient's email address, subject, and body
  • Using Cc (carbon copy) and Bcc (blind carbon copy) features
  • Adding attachments to emails

Managing Emails

Objective:
To understand how to manage and organize emails within Gmail.

Content:

  • Reading emails: opening and reading emails, identifying unread and read emails
  • Starring important emails
  • Replying to and forwarding emails
  • Deleting and archiving emails

Safety and Organization

Objective:
To learn how to keep your Gmail account organized and secure.

Content:

  • Dealing with spam: identifying and reporting spam emails
  • Creating and applying labels to organize emails
  • Using filters to automate email management

Related LibGuide: Technology at GPL by Justin Sanchez

Date:
Monday, August 19, 2024
Time:
11:30am - 1:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Computer Lab
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Computers & Technology  
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Event Organizer

Justin Sanchez

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