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Using U-Mail

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Account Access

You can access you U-Mail account via a variety of different mail client applications regardless of which operating system you use. The following list summarizes those we support.

Windows Mac OS UNIX/Linux
U-Mail WebAccess web-based mail client
Mozilla Thunderbird the free mail client we prefer for use with U-Mail
Microsoft Outlook Express the free mail client bundled with Microsoft Internet Explorer
Microsoft Outlook the mail client bundled with Microsoft Office
MacOS Mail the mail client bundled with MacOS X
Netscape Messenger the mail client included with the Netscape Web Browser
Pine/PC-Pine fast text-based mail access

If the client you want to use isn't listed here, check our Generic Mail Client Configuration for details on how to configure it for use with use with U-Mail.


Accessing U-Mail from Home

To connect to U-Mail from home you'll need an account with an internet service provider (ISP).

In addition to the large-scale commercial providers, we can recommmend the Santa Barbara County Education Office, which offers full ISP service to students for around $9/month based on an annual subscription.


Miscellaneous Information

Changing My Password Retrieving a Lost UCSBnetID or Password
Forwarding Mail to Another Address Using the Auto-Reply Feature
Mail Storage Limits E-Mail Attachments
Saving Mail to Another Computer Spam Filtering on U-Mail
Virus Scanning Changing My UCSBnetID
Frequently Asked Questions


Account Lifespan

Account Activation Account Deactivation

this page was last modified October 25 2007