Email Writing
attachment
A file added to an e-mail and sent along with it.
subject
A heading at the top of an e-mail that identifies what the e-mail is.
sent folder
A location where copies of e-mails sent to others are stored.
typo
A mistake made when typing on the computer.
webmail
An email system that allows users to access email messages using a browser.
create
Open a new e-mail document.
reply to all
Send an e-mail to a group of people in response to an e-mail you have received.
forward
Send an exact copy of the e-mail to another person.
Cc (Carbon Copy)
Sends a message to additional recipients.
maximum
The highest level or value of something.
inbox
The main storage area for new incoming email messages.
recepient
The person to whom an email is sent.
e-mail client
The program that alloes a user to send, receive, store and organise emails.
exceed
To go above a predetermined limit.
drafts folder
a mail folder that contains messages that have been created and saved without being sent
electronic mail
e-mail address
the address at which a person receives electronic mail
junk mail
E-mails that are not welcome or solicited, they are often sent in bulk and fill up inboxes.
attach
Include a downloadable document with an e-mail.
domain name
It is used to label webpages and is part of an e-mail address.
address book
List of names and e-mail addresses, created and stored by a user. Also called contacts folder.
time out
Stop waiting for a response from a program after not having received any input for some period of time.
bounce back
To return an e-mail to the sender without it being delivered.
Bcc (Blind Carbon Copy)
allows you to email two or more people without anyone being able to see the person who was the Bcc
trash folder
contains deleted messages
reply
send an e-mail in response to an e-mail you have received.
spam
unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk)
