follow these steps to create and send a message.
1 to use email, you must have an account with an internet service provider.
2 to check for new messages, click get mail.
to view a message, click its subject.
3 if you entered email information or got a mac.com account when you first turned on your computer, mail is already set up. to set up a
new email account, choose preferences from the mail menu, then click accounts.

1. click the mail icon in the dock to open the mail application.

2. to create a new email message, click compose.
3. type the email address and a subject. then type your message and click send.
to learn more about mail:
1 open mail, then choose mail help from the help menu.
2 go to www.apple.com/macosx/applications/ mail.html