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Sign Out
You can log out from your account by clicking on the Sign out option and your account will be
closed safely.
Signing out helps the user to keep the Think and Discuss
account safe. Also, the other users cannot
access the account thus keeping the What is the use of adding signature in an e-mail?
information safe.
Do and Learn
The users can send fi les up to 2 GB online using an online transfer service called WeTransfer. Let’s learn
to use WeTransfer.
Steps to be Followed
• Open the link www.wetransfer.com. • Add the recipient’s address in Email to box.
• Click on the Add Files button. • Add your address in the Your email box.
• You will see the Open dialog box. • Type a message in the Message box.
• Select the desired fi les to be sent. • Click on the Transfer button.
The fi les can be easily downloaded by the recipient.
Computer Etiquette
The user should follow the computer etiquette and the netiquette while working online. Also, he/she
should be careful about the content being exchanged over the Internet.
Tech Terms
Internet: The world’s largest computer network which connects several computers of diff erent
types belonging to various networks all over the globe
E-learning: A learning system based technology that involves the use of computers and Internet
E-mail: The most common service available on the Internet used to send mail to any part of the
world in the form of electronic documents
E-group: A group that comes with various social networking sites thus allowing the users to share
their interests
Web television: The process of broadcasting the television content to the users with the help of
computer devices over the Internet
Web radio: An online digital service that is broadcasted through the Internet
Computer virus: A program or a set of programs designed specially to aff ect the normal functioning
of a computer
Spyware: A software installed in a computer or any other device without the user’s knowledge and
is designed to collect information from the device
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