Send & Receive Email
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Send & Receive Email

Add and download email attachments, respond to an email and more.
INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
  1. When a new Gmail message is received, the Gmail icon will display in the Notification bar.
    Step 1
  2. ACCESS & VIEW RECEIVED EMAILS: From the home screen, select the Gmail app.

    Note: The Email application is the Gmail app, but you may use any account type. In order to send and receive email, you must have already set up an email account.
    Step 2
  3. If you have multiple email accounts on the device, select the Menu icon > drop down icon > desired email account inbox.
    Step 3
  4. COMPOSE AN EMAIL: From the inbox, select the Compose icon.
    Step 4
  5. Enter the recipient(s) email address, then enter the desired subject and message.
    You can also select the Drop down icon in the sender field to change the sending inbox.
    Step 5
  6. ADD AN ATTACHMENT: Select the Attach icon, then select Attach file and follow the prompts. When finished, select the Send icon.
    Step 6
  7. REFRESH THE INBOX: Swipe down from the center of the screen.

    Note: When in Easy mode, you can't see the last time the inbox was updated.
    Step 7
  8. VIEW AN EMAIL: Select the desired email.
    Step 8
  9. REPLY, REPLY ALL, OR FORWARD AN EMAIL: Select the desired option.
    Step 9
  10. VIEW/SAVE AN ATTACHMENT: Select the desired attachment to view. Select the Menu icon, then select Save to save the attachment.

    Note: By default attachments will be saved to the Download folder. To view saved attachments, from the home screen select the Photos app > Albums tab > Download.
    Step 10
  11. DELETE AN EMAIL: Select and hold the desired message, then select the Delete icon.

    Note: Alternately, from the desired email select the Delete icon.
    Step 11

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