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Click on Compose in
the Navigational Sidebar and the following screen will appear.
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The Webmail
compose function differs from the Mulberry compose screen.
You cannot automatically toggle in and out of
the default compose screen as you could in Mulberry.
Once you click out of the compose screen (unless you have saved it
as a draft) the screen and all typed information is deleted.
However, you can open a new compose window by right clicking on
Compose in the navigational bar on the left. |
By
right mouse clicking on Compose, the standard Windows informational
window opens.
Click on Open a New Window,
the compose screen opens in a new window and is unaffected by
toggling back and forth inside Webmail.
Continue composing the message.
When you click on the
button, the new window will disappear. If you need to find
an e-mail name, go to the
Using the Addressbook while Composing
a Message tutorial.
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In composing a message: Add appropriate
names in the To: Cc: and Bcc: boxes, making
sure to separate them by a comma after each e-mail name.
anyone@jmu.edu,
noone@jmu.edu,
- To: If you enter the nickname of the person, click the
Expand button to see the entire name and address. To enter
multiple addresses, separate them with a commas.
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You can type
address book nicknames, or JMU eIDs in the To: line.
When you send the message they will expand automatically to the
fully qualified e-mail addresses. |
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Type the Subject of your message and
tab to message box. Type your message. |
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The default
preference includes your signature, if you want to change it for a
specific e-mail, uncheck Include signature box.
The default preference includes a copy of each sent message. |
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Move to the
Add Attachment tutorial to add an
attachment to your message. Remember to click on the Add
button after you have browsed to find the file to attach. |
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Click on the
button in the Compose Toolbar
to Send your message. |
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Click on
button in the Compose Toolbar to save your message.
Click on the
button to delete message so that it cannot be sent.
Click on
button to spell check your message.
Click on
the Priority button near the bottom of the Compose screen (shown on
left) to change the priority of your
message. Look at the other tutorials in the
Messages section of e-mail tutorials.
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Next
tutorial Webmail Help or Creating a Draft or
Canceling a Message.
Back to Webmail Tutorial Index |