How To Communicate
How To Communicate
(by computer)
with your Grandchildren
Including: Internet E-mail, uploading Digital Photos
and Searching the Internet
Using Internet Explorer
Default way to access the world online
This is called a web browser (a window) to access the World Wide Web.
It is this window that you use to send and receive email online, upload your digital photos and search the Internet.
Favorites can be set up to save bookmarked URLs that you use most often.
Creating an Internet E-mail Address
Select the application where you would like to have your email.
AOL
Comcast
Gmail
Hotmail
Verizon
Yahoo
Think about ease of use (usability), where and how do you want to read, send and receive your email, and username availability.
After you decide, select from one of the above applications.
Creating an Internet E-mail Address using Google Gmail
Using your web browser
Go to
Click on Gmail
Click on Create an Account
Fill in all of the blanks
Click on: I accept. Create my account.
Sending E-mail attachments
How to send digital photos or documents as attachments:
Sign-in to your account
Create new email
Under Message, select Attach
Right click under Attached: and select your image or file to be attached
Address the email to whom you want to send the attachment to
Click Send email
Send attachments one at a time because the files tend to be large in size.
Uploading Digital Photos
A few popular online digital photo albums
Kodak Gallery
Snap Fish
Flickr
Photobucket
Uploading Digital Photos
Kodak Gallery -
Follow these directions:
1. Create a New Account - it's free.
2. Fill in the blanks – Click Create Account
3. Click on Upload
a. Enter the Title of your album
b. Enter the album date
c. Optional - enter a description and use the filenames as photo titles
4. Click on the yellow Continue button
5. Open the Picture Folder - this is the folder where you downloaded the photos from your camera to your desktop.
a. If you are using a PC it can usually be found here:
C:\Documents and Settings\HP Owner\MyDocuments\MyPictures\2009_05_09
b. Then you can just drag and drop your photos into the space provided
or Click Browse (but it's easier to drag and drop).
6. When you are all finished, Click Upload.
7. Upload usually takes a while, depending on the speed of your connection and how many photos you have.
8. When it's finished, you can Click Share (to email your photo album to your friends and family).
9. Type or Copy and Paste your email addresses of whom you want to Share your photos with and create an email group to save and use for next time.
10. Kodak Gallery will send you a copy and send your photo album to those on your list.
Searching the Internet
Restaurants - Dining out in SRQ
-This Week in Sarasota
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- Select an area / Select a cuisine
- Sarasota Downtown
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- Fresh Originals
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Entertainment
Movies at Hollywood 20 or Burns Court
- type in your zip code
– type in your zip code
NetFlix – DVDs sent directly to your mailbox
Theater, Symphony, Comedy
Van Wezel
Asolo
Florida Studio Theater
West Coast Symphony
The Players
McCurdy’s Comedy Theater
Navigating around town
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Starting Location / Ending Location
Find a Business
Type Address
Type City, State, Zip Code
Click on Get Directions
• Reading the News
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• Checking the Weather
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Facebook
Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life.
Sign up
It’s free and anyone can join
Type your full name
Type your email address (yourname@)
Type your password
Female/Male
Your Birthday
If you have any questions or would like to set up a private consultation, please call Bonnie at 941-377-5994 or email
bonnie@.
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