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Although  these  e-mail  addresses  have  different  orangeeducation123@gmail.com
                 formats depending upon the type of network but always                     Username        Domain name

                 have same form—a username and a domain name—separated by @ (pronounced as ‘at’)
                 symbol. The portion before the at (@) symbol is called the username and the later one

                 is called domain name.

                 The username is unique to every individual sending or receiving e-mails. The domain
                 name is common to all the individuals using a particular server or network for sending

                 or receiving e-mails.                                                                                      INTERNET AND E-MAIL

                  Creating An E-mail Account


                 There are various websites that give e-mail service free of cost. Some of the very

                 popular  are  Gmail,  Yahoo,  Rediffmail,  Outlook,  etc.  You  can  create  your  e-mail
                 account with any of these service providers. The most common general purpose and                         97

                 free e-mail service provider is Gmail. You can open account with any of the other
                 service providers also. The basic steps involved in creating an e-mail account are:


                 Step 1:  In the address bar of the browser, type the URL, www.gmail.com and then
                           press Enter key. The home page of Gmail opens.







                 Step 2:  Select the Create account option.

                 Step 3:   If you want to create an e-mail for personal use, click on For my personal

                           use option or for business purposes, click on For work or my business option.

























                 Step 4:  Type your name and click on Next button.
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