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E-mail
Overview
Check E-mail |
Spam Firewall |
Create Profile |
LISTSERV Mailing Lists |
Set or Remove a Vacation Notice |
Using an External E-mail Account |
Change Your Password |
E-mail Policy |
Set Up E-mail |
Configure E-mail |
Use E-mail |
Resolve Problems |
E-mail After Graduation |

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E-mail

When you become a UCSF student, you receive a UCSF e-mail account, which we use to communicate with you about official school matters. These topics discuss responsibilities and common tasks related to e-mail at UCSF.

E-mail Services

Check E-mail

Spam Firewall

Create Profile

check e-mail
Log in to UCSF e-mail. (Requires pop-up windows, cookies, and Javascript.)

spam firewall
Check your spam quarantine for legitimate messages. (Requires VPN, pop-up windows, and Javascript.)

create profile
Create a profile which can help if you are later locked out of your e-mail account due to an expired password. (Requires Javascript.)

LISTSERV Mailing Lists

Learn about LISTSERV, a system which enables you to send e-mail to multiple recipients using a single e-mail address.

Set or Remove a Vacation Notice

If you expect that you won't be checking your e-mail for a while, set up a vacation notice (aka Out of Office Notice) to automatically let others know you're away.

Change Your Password

Learn how to change your e-mail password to something that you can remember easily or if you suspect someone may have gained access to your password.

Using an External E-mail Account

Learn about using an external e-mail account to read your UCSF e-mail messages.

Shortcut to This Page

To reach this page quickly or share it with others, use pharmacy.ucsf.edu/go/email, which redirects to a longer URL.

Go To: Computer Services

Getting Started

New to UCSF e-mail? Start here:

  1. E-mail Policy - Your responsibilities which ensure the safety and reliability of our network and keep the University in line with federal regulations.
  2. Set Up E-mail - Instructions for Outlook, Outlook Web Access, and Entourage.
  3. Configure E-mail - Some helpful configuration settings.
  4. Use E-mail
    1. How to send confidential information in e-mail

Resolve Problems

  1. Mailbox too full
  2. Trouble changing password
  3. Lost or forgotten password
  4. Resolve spam problems
    1. I'm getting too much spam.
    2. Legitimate messages aren't going into my inbox.
  5. Attachments are missing
  6. Unable to send attachments
  7. Message is undeliverable

Graduating?

Most students can continue using UCSF e-mail through September 30 after graduating. For details, see E-mail in the Graduation section. Will you have a new affiliation with UCSF after you graduate? See Continuing at UCSF.