Chapter 5: Email Basics

Question	Answer
Email Provider	A company that gives email services Examples: Gmail Yahoo Outlook
Email Address	Identifies your personal mailbox. The two parts of an email address are a USERNAME and a DOMAIN NAME
Username	A name you choose to identify your personal email address
Password	A series of letters or numbers that allow only you to access your email account
Webmail	An online email account
Attached/Attachment	A file can be included with the message Image: Attachment+Icon+2 (binary/octet-stream)
Compose/New Message	Write a new email Image: Compose+Icon (binary/octet-stream)
Drafts	Folder that holds unsent messages you have written
Inbox	Folder that holds read and unread emails you have received
Sent	Folder that holds emails you mailed to other people
Spam	Folder that holds emails you didn't solicit
Trash	Folder holds deleted emails
Recipient Line	Line in the email window that indicates who will receive the email
Subject Line	Line in the email window where you can enter the topic of the email
Body	Main message part of the email
Send Button	The button you click to send the message you are writing
Reply	To answer the person who originally sent you a message
Reply All	To answer the person who originally sent you a message as well as anyone else who received the message
Forward	To send a message you received to another person
Signature	A signature in an email is a text that is with your name and contact information automatically added to the end of your email

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