Gmail Basics

Program Type:

Computers + Technology

Age Group:

Adult
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Program Description

Event Details

In this 90-minute class, you will learn how to set up a free account with Gmail and about the basics of using email.

This class will cover the following topics:

  • Understanding the tools and applications needed to use email.
  • Creating an email account.
  • Email terms such as Draft, Attachments, Reply All, Forward, CC, and BCC.
  • Performing basic email functions including:
    • Logging into and out of an account.
    • Communicating through email.
    • Recognizing and dealing with spam.
    • Organizing and deleting email.
    • Searching for messages.
  • Keeping an email account safe.

If you have questions about problems with an existing email account or need help with topics other than those listed above, please register for one of our Tech Tuesday sessions for personalized assistance.

 

Prerequisites: 

  • Patrons must know how to operate a keyboard. 
  • Patrons must know how to operate a mouse or trackpad. 
  • Patrons must know how to use a web browser and find a website.

 

Please note: Spaces are limited. Registration is required.

 

Disclaimer(s)

High Demand

Due to the popularity of our technology and art programs and to ensure that everyone has a chance to participate, patrons who have attended this program in the last 12 months will be moved to the Waitlist.

 

Non-FPLD Registration

NON-FPLD cardholders will be placed on the Pending Waitlist and will be moved to the Main Registration List no earlier than 7 days prior to the event if seats are available.