Sending your exported bookmarks / favorites as an e-mail attachment



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	Course Homepage Course Modules: Online Community Background Information Basic Web Searching Managing Resources Advanced Web Searching Comprehensive Web Search Strategies Course Projects Assessment	How to Send Your Exported Bookmarks / Favorites as an E-Mail Attachment (PC and Mac) If you are not already familiar with using your e-mail software to send attached files, you may need to explore your e-mail software interface to locate the Attach File button or menu item. The Help files or User’s Manual will be useful if the location of the attached file button is not obvious. Hint: A paperclip is often used as an icon for attached files. Some e-mail applications call attached files enclosures. Open your e-mail application. Click on the Compose Mail or New Message icon. In the To: field, enter the e-mail address to which you want to send the file. Hint: Sending the file back to your own address is a good way to move the files from one computer to the next. In the Subject: field, type Bookmarks / Favorites Attached In the body of the message type This message has a file attached. Now, look for a button or a menu item labeled Attach or Attach File. From the menu that opens when you selected Attach, navigate to the desktop or to the location where you saved your exported Bookmarks / Favorites. Select the file you want to attach by clicking once on the file name and then click Open (Note: Your e-mail software may use OK or Attach in place of the word Open.) The drive will operate a bit while the file is attached to your e-mail message. Send the e-mail message and the attached file. How to import your Bookmarks / Favorites file into another web browser back

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	Course Homepage Course Modules: Online Community Background Information Basic Web Searching Managing Resources Advanced Web Searching Comprehensive Web Search Strategies Course Projects Assessment	How to Send Your Exported Bookmarks / Favorites as an E-Mail Attachment (PC and Mac) If you are not already familiar with using your e-mail software to send attached files, you may need to explore your e-mail software interface to locate the Attach File button or menu item. The Help files or User’s Manual will be useful if the location of the attached file button is not obvious. Hint: A paperclip is often used as an icon for attached files. Some e-mail applications call attached files enclosures. Open your e-mail application. Click on the Compose Mail or New Message icon. In the To: field, enter the e-mail address to which you want to send the file. Hint: Sending the file back to your own address is a good way to move the files from one computer to the next. In the Subject: field, type Bookmarks / Favorites Attached In the body of the message type This message has a file attached. Now, look for a button or a menu item labeled Attach or Attach File. From the menu that opens when you selected Attach, navigate to the desktop or to the location where you saved your exported Bookmarks / Favorites. Select the file you want to attach by clicking once on the file name and then click Open (Note: Your e-mail software may use OK or Attach in place of the word Open.) The drive will operate a bit while the file is attached to your e-mail message. Send the e-mail message and the attached file. How to import your Bookmarks / Favorites file into another web browser back

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Website maintained by Bob Jost \| bjost@josts.net \| last revised June 10, 2004 Copyright © 1998-2002 by Bob Jost & Geoffrey Jost. All rights reserved. No part of this website may be transmitted, stored or recorded in any form without written permission from the authors.