Forwarding Your Student Email to an Alternate Address

Overview

  • How to: Forward your student email to an alternate email address. 
  • Task: By following this article, you'll be able to forward your Acadia email to another email address of your choosing.
  • Prerequisites: You will need to have a valid Acadia email address and be able to log in.

Instructions 

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  • Step 1: Log into https://outlook.office.com/mail/ using your Acadia credentials (if not already logged in)
    • Note - If logged into another account, you will need to log out and log in using your Acadia credentials.
  • Step 2: Click on the Cog Icon.

  • Step 3: Click on "Forwarding".
  • Step 4: Slide the toggle to "Enable forwarding".
  • Step 5: Input the address to forward your mail to.
  • Step 6: Check the box labelled "Keep a copy of forwarded messages"

Outcome 

Once completed, your mail messages will be forwarded to another email address of your choosing

Further Reading

Handy training links can be found on Microsoft's website which will teach all the basics of Microsoft's Outlook software. They can be found here.

 

 

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