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How to Send an Email in Gmail
How to Send an Email in Gmail
On a computer
Go to gmail.com and sign in.
Click the Compose button (top-left).
In the new message window:
To: type the recipient’s email address
Subject: type a short title for your email
Message: write your message in the large text box
(Optional) Add attachments by clicking the paperclip icon.
Click Send.
On a phone (Gmail app)
Open the Gmail app.
Tap the + or Compose button.
Fill in To, Subject, and your message.
Tap Send (paper airplane icon).
How to Receive Emails in Gmail
On a computer or phone
New emails automatically appear in your Inbox.
If you don’t see a new email, you can refresh:
Computer: Click the refresh icon near the top-left.
Phone: Pull down from the top of the inbox to refresh.
Check other folders if you can’t find an email:
Spam
Promotions
Social
All Mail
Trash (if it was deleted)
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