Special Class Notes 6/28/16 - Google Alerts
Creating customized news alerts to be delivered to your email inbox.
Sign up with Google and keep your existing email address (for those with aol.com, yahoo.com, hotmail.com, etc)
- Go to Google.com/alerts
- Click Sign In (top right)
- Choose Create Account
- Fill in your name
- Click Use my existing email address
- Type in your email address
- Fill out the rest of the information
- and submit the form
Create the keyword alert
- Visit google.com/alerts
- login if needed
- type the first keyword alert you want to create
- Review the suggestions below to see if they are what you want
- Click Create alert
- Done
Choose how often google will send you an email alert
- Before clicking Create Alert
- Click Show options
- Choose to have alerts arrive immediately, once a day or once a week
- Choose the languages, regions where the news will be retrieved from
- Click Create Alert
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