Basic Web-based e-mail Terms and Tasks to Become Familiar With

Type in www.hotmail.com in location toolbar. Press Enter (we are using Hotmail in this course, but you can use any e-mail service you want at home).

Logging-in: identifying yourself to the e-mail service. You log-in by typing in your user name (the same as your nickname) and your password.

The In-box: The first page you always see when running your e-mail program. Includes a menu and a descriptive list of your e-mail messages.