1 On the Email tab, click New. 2  Click to select the Email Account option, and then click Next. 3  In the Add New Account dialog box, to configure the new email account automatically, configure the following settings in the Email Account section under Auto Account Setup 4  : In the Your Name box, type your full name.
Facebook was founded by Mark Zuckerberg with his college roommates, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes in February, 2004.
A brief history of Facebook. 1  Sarah Phillips reports on the development of Facebook, from a Harvard social-networking website to a global internet phenomenon. 2  Sarah Phillips reports on the development of Facebook, from a Harvard social-networking website to a global internet phenomenon. Wednesday 25 July 2007 05.29 EDT First published on Wednesday 25 July 2007 05.29 EDT. Mark Zuckerberg, 23, founded Facebook while studying psychology at Harvard University. A keen computer programmer, Mr Zuckerberg had already developed a number of social-networking websites for fellow students, including Coursematch, which allowed users to view people taking their degree, and Facemash, where you could rate people's attractiveness.