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You will find that much more resources are available for your topic in English compared to Kannada or other languages.   
 
You will find that much more resources are available for your topic in English compared to Kannada or other languages.   
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Browsing the internet is taking the tour of the global virtual world, hence it will have rewards as well as expose you to risks and dangers. Refer to the last section in this chapter for Internet safety suggestions.
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Browsing the internet is taking the tour of the global virtual world, hence it will have rewards as well as expose you to risks and dangers. Refer to the last section in this chapter for Internet safety suggestions.  
    
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=====Composing, sending and receiving emails=====
 
=====Composing, sending and receiving emails=====
 
To compose a new message using gmail, click "Compose". This can be found on the left panel. When you click on that you see a panel open for composing a new mail. Now you can start composing your new mail. Some basic features of the 'compose mail' form are discussed below:
 
To compose a new message using gmail, click "Compose". This can be found on the left panel. When you click on that you see a panel open for composing a new mail. Now you can start composing your new mail. Some basic features of the 'compose mail' form are discussed below:
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# To: enter in an email address
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# Cc: “Carbon copy” or “courtesy copy” another email address (not the main recipient; meant to keep others in the loop)
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# Bcc: “Blind carbon copy” another email address (any email addresses entered here will be hidden from one another)
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# Subject: a few words to describe what your email is about
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# Body of the email: type your message. Click on attachment icon (next to send icon) to attach your local files(text files, images, etc.) with the mail and send it to the receipt. After you done all the above steps and if are ready to send your mail, just click on Send icon.
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# To access your sent mails, click on Sent from the left side panel.
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To: enter in an email address
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===== Checking mails and replying =====
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Your Inbox displays all email messages you have received. By default, unread messages in your Inbox have a white background and display in bold lettering while read messages have a grey background and normal type.
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Cc: “Carbon copy” or “courtesy copy” another email address (not the main recipient; meant to keep others in the loop)
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===== Download an attachment =====
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# A paper clip icon next to an email indicates that there is an attachment with the mail
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# To download an attachment in an email, open mail and scroll down the message and come to the file attached.
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# You can either view or download the file (down arrow mark).
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# Click on Download
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# A window will appear Click on Save
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# Choose the location where you want to save the file
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# Click on Save to finish
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Bcc: “Blind carbon copy” another email address (any email addresses entered here will be hidden from one another)
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===== Sign out from the account =====
 
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This is very important steps to secure your gmails from others. log out of your Gmail account is essential if you use public computers or even in personal computer. Your Gmail account can contain a lot of sensitive information, and signing out will help protect it.
Subject: a few words to describe what your email is about
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# Click on your name or small circle with your starting letter of your user name, which displayed on top right side of your screen, as in this screen.
 
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# Click on it and select '''sign out''' or '''logout'''.
Body of the email: type your message. Click on attachment icon (next to send icon) to attach your local files(text files, images, etc.) with the mail and send it to the receipt. After you done all the above steps and if are ready to send your mail, just click on Send icon.
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You can refer to the Google support centre to learn more advanced features of using email
 
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# [https://support.google.com/mail/answer/8395?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en Adding your default signature]
To access your sent mails, click on Sent from the left side panel.
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# [[wikihow:Create-a-New-Folder-in-Gmail|Folder creation]]
 
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# [https://support.google.com/mail/answer/17091?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en Setting up Gmail in your language]
Checking mails and replying - Your Inbox displays all email messages you have received. By default, unread messages in your Inbox have a white background and display in bold lettering while read messages have a grey background and normal type.
      
====Social networking====
 
====Social networking====

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