Digital Skills for Everyday Life | Ep 1.4: Getting Started with Email | ESCAP

Digital Skills for Everyday Life | Ep 1.4: Getting Started with Email | ESCAP

Subtitles are available in multiple languages. Click the CC button on the video player to select your preferred language. Before you can fully enjoy your smartphone, you need an email address. This episode explains what an email address is, why it matters and how to get started with Gmail as an example. Think of your email as your digital home address – it is how apps and services recognize you and send you important information. A simple and essential step on your digital journey. This episode is part of the Digital Skills for Everyday Life video series, developed by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) as part of the Digital Literacy Toolkit for Older Persons in Asia and the Pacific. The series is designed to help older persons and first-time users build digital confidence through clear, step-by-step guidance. ➡️ Download the Learner Guide: https://www.unescap.org/kp/2026/digital-skills-everyday-life-learner-guide ➡️ Download the Trainer Guide: https://www.unescap.org/kp/2026/facilitating-digital-skills-all-ages-trainer-guide Tags: smartphone basics, Android, iOS, iPhone, digital literacy, older persons, ESCAP, beginner technology #DigitalLiteracy #DigitalSkills #OlderPersons #ESCAP #UnitedNations #DigitalInclusion #AsiaPacific #LeaveNoOneBehind #SDGs