Sams Teach Yourself Google Buzz in 10 Minutes

Lesson 10. Gmail: Buzz’s Home

This lesson is all about using Gmail, Buzz’s home. It tells you all about Gmail—how to send, receive, organize, and spell check email. It also takes a look at topics that connect directly to Buzz, such as how to create and manage your contacts, handle the Inbox, and more.

Gmail Basics

You may already have an email account as part of your Internet connection, as provided by your Internet service provider—most Internet users do. So, why use Gmail? Here are some good reasons:

• Gmail provides a handy alternative to your main email address. For example, if you want to keep email for a club or organization separate from your main email account, you can use Gmail. Then when you want to check on those emails, just check ...