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2. Read and Order
Read the text again, and rearrange the following instructions as they
actually happen while creating a new Gmail account.

… Click on “Create an account”.
… Open a Web browser. Write in the address bar www.gmail.com.
… Fill in all the details.
… After filling in all the details, click on “Next step” button.

… Your ID is almost created. There is an option for uploading your image.
… Now, you will get a window to fill up your details.
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… After the next step, it will ask for phone number for verification. Enter
your cell phone number and click on “Next step” button and you will
get your inbox

… Click on next.

3. Read and Answer

Read the text again, and answer these questions.

i. What is email?

ii. When did people start using email?
iii. Write down the role of email in communication.

iv. List all the software platforms mentioned in the text.

v. What is needed to send and receive email?

Put into Practice

Facebook is social media which is widely used to join people electronically.
It has many advantages when we use it properly. Some people are misusing
it and violating the legal provision of the country. They are punished as
per the degree of their criminal activity. So, we should use Facebook as
a means of communication without violating social and legal norms. To
use Facebook, we need to create our Facebook account. Now, create your
Facebook account and present the instructions to create it.

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