Step 1: enter your e-mail address. (So the instructions that follow will be correct for you.)
E-mail:
Step 2: Choose how you'd like to do your e-mail:
View your e-mail on a website from any computer.
Set up e-mail software on your computer (such as Thunderbird or Outlook) to download your mail.
Note: you can do both. Some people use software on their home computer normally, and webmail when they travel. The only downside to this method is that your e-mail archive is not available when traveling, only the messages that have arrived since you stopped using your e-mail software at home.