How to get a Yahoo! Mail Account

• 1. Open up an internet browser, such as Netscape Communicator or Internet Explorer
• 2. In the Location box, type: www.yahoo.com
• 3. Click on the Yahoo! Mail button and follow the directions. It's easy!

Open the Writing Center Online

• 1. Open Netscape Communicator or Navigator
• 2. In the Location box, type: www.chss.iup.edu/wc
• 3. Select Writing Center Online. Then select Send Us Your Paper
• 4. Highlight the E-mail template and copy it
• 5. Next, open your Yahoo! E-mail

• 1. After copying the e-mail template from the Writing Center Online page, open your Yahoo! mail
• 2. Sign-in using your username and password
• 3. Click Compose, which is located on the menu bar on the left section of the screen
• 4. Place your cursor in the message box
• 5. Paste in the template, and answer the questions you pasted

• 1. After answering the questions, place the cursor in the To: box located above the message box and type the address listed on the e-mail template: wc-online@iup.edu
• 2. Now place the cursor in the Subject box. Type the word Online for the subject.

• 1. Scroll to the bottom of the Yahoo! e-mail web page until you see Attachments. Then click on the Browse button.
• 2. Open the file to be attached.
  Note: This process is similar to opening a file in MS Word. Select the directory where your file is located (i.e., the a: drive or the j: drive) and highlight your file. Then, click the Open button.
  Note: Make sure that the Files of type is All Files . To do this, click the arrow located next to the "Files of type" box and then highlight all files.
• 3. The file name will appear in the browse box. Then click on the attach link located next the "Browse" box.
• 4. Your file will appear in the "Attach" box
• 5. Check that you have done these things -
  • a. Typed in the correct address in the "To:" box and written Online in the "subject box
  • b. Answered the questions
  • c. Attached your paper
• 6. Once you have everything completed, click the Send button located on the bottom of the page.

You will receive a response from us saying that we have received your submission, which we will then forward to a Writing Center tutor. If you don't hear from us, send an email to brafoth@iup.edu and we will check to see whether we received your submission. If you did not send it correctly, or if there is a networking problem beyond our control, we may not receive your submission. You should always keep a back-up copy of your paper.

Good luck on your paper!