Introduction
Emailing someone is like sending someone a letter in the mailbox. That's exactly what emailing is. Email means electronic mail and emailing someone from your own email account is convenient, user-friendly and simple to do. Hotmail, or Windows Live Mail, is an electronic mail client you can use on the Internet. Hotmail was created by Microsoft, which are responsible for Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Xbox 360 and other technological software programs and hardware. Hotmail is an email platform that is free to use and anyone can create an account to emails hotmail. You can emails hotmail anyone from anywhere in the world and it does not matter if the person you are sending the email is from the US or from another country. This is why emails hotmail is so convenient.
When you send another person an email, that person is the receiver or recipient of your emails hotmail. You are known as the sender since you are the one sending the emails hotmail message. Every emails hotmail is built in parts. To understand emails hotmail, you must understand what these email parts are and why you use them. "Reply" means to respond to an email that someone sent you. "Forward" means you are sending an email you already sent to someone else, but you think the email is interesting, so you email another person without rewriting the original email. "Delivered message" is when you deliver an email to someone and it was sent to them successfully. "Stored message" is when an email is "stored" in your emails hotmail inbox.
Every email has a "subject," "body," and "message header." The subject is the subject of what the email is about. The body is the message you want to send to the recipient. Message header is the "to" and "from" portion of an email. You must login to your emails hotmail account to send emails through hotmail.
Step 1
Type "mail.live.com" into your Internet browser. Login to your emails hotmail account. Enter your email address and the password associated with your email and then click "Sign in."
Step 2
Go to your inbox by clicking "My Inbox." Go to "Send Message" to begin writing the email you want to send. Make sure you know the person's email address that you want to send the email to before you create a message.
Step 3
Copy and paste or type the person's email address in the area that is called "To:." Make sure if you type in the email address that the email address is spelled and formatted properly. You will get an email message saying that the email failed to send if you type the email address incorrectly.
Step 4
Write a subject in "Subject" portion of the email. This is what the email message is about. For instance, "Gina's Birthday Party this Weekend!" would be an example of the subject of the email.
Step 5
Write what you want in the email in the blank space, also known as the body of the email. The white space you see if where you write the emails hotmail message you want to send. Once you are done with the emails hotmail message, click the "Send" link to send emails hotmail. Before you click "Send" make sure you do not have any misspellings. Even though emails are not formal, you still want to have a professional looking emails hotmail message, so people can understand what you are writing about in your emails hotmail message. Click "Send" to send emails though Hotmail.
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