Google ANDROID 2.3.4, User Manual

Page: 217 / 384

Email 217
AUG-2.3.4-105 Android User’s Guide
Composing and sending email
You can send email to your contacts or to other people or groups.
Compose and send a message
1 Press Menu and touch
Compose
.
2 Address the message.
As you enter text, matching addresses are offered from your Contacts. You can
touch a suggested address or enter a new one. Separate multiple addresses with
commas.
See “Contacts” on page 109 for more information.
3 Press Menu and touch
Add Cc/Bcc
to address a copy or blind copy of the
message.
4 Enter a subject for the message.
5 Enter the text of the message.
For information about entering and editing text, see “Using the onscreen
keyboard” on page 32 and “Editing text” on page 38.
6 Press Menu and touch
Attach
to send a photo with the message.
7 Touch
Send
.
If you’re not ready to send the message, touch
Save as draft
to save it in a Drafts
folder. You can open the combined Drafts folder for all accounts on the Accounts
screen or just your account’s Drafts folder. See “Working with account folders” on
page 218. Touch a draft message in a Drafts folder to resume working on it. Your
message is also saved as a draft if you press
Back before sending it.
Touch
Discard
to abandon a message, including any saved drafts.
If you aren’t connected to a network, for example, if you’re working in airplane
mode, the messages that you send are stored in your Outbox folder until you’re
connected to a network again. If it contains any messages, the Outbox is displayed
on the Accounts screen.