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How to Create An Email Account

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By MandaLee
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You will learn how to create a free email account.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • a computer
  • internet access
  1. Step 1

    Go to www.yahoo.com

  2. Step 2

    Click on, "Mail." Click on, "Sign Up." Follow the registration instructions. You will recieve a registration confirmation email. Confirm your registration.

  3. Step 3

    Congratulations! You are now ready to send and recieve email.

Tips & Warnings
  • Make sure that your password is easy for you to remember, but hard for others to guess.
  • Never give the password to your email account to anyone!

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luv2blog said

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on 12/15/2008 Good info. I always recommend people have a generic account like Yahoo or Google because if you change ISP providers, you don't have to worry about alerting all of your friends.

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