Using your Outlook account
Source: https://www.uottawa.ca/about-us/information-technology/services/account/email Parent: https://saea-tlss.uottawa.ca/en/about-tlss/persona-student
Email, calendar, and tasks in one application.
Login to your uOttawa email
If your @uOttawa.ca email account is set up, open Outlook on the web or download the Outlook application and log in using your uoAccess credentials.
Email services for students and alumni
Email services are based on M365 eligibility. Following that, your account will retain indefinite access to Email, Calendar, Notes, and Tasks and some email storage, as long as your account remains active in a 365-day (year) period. Alumni lose access to OneDrive and SharePoint storage.
Email services for faculty and staff
- Listserv: Conditions for Use
- Request a Full Name Email Address
- Requirements for modern authentication
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Microsoft 365 is a suite of messaging and collaboration applications offered by Microsoft on the web rather than as software to download and install. To access these applications, students can use any web browser or computer connected to the Internet.
Automatic forwarding
While email forwarding is currently allowed, it is not a recommended practice. Information Technology will not support users with issues surrounding automatic forwarding of email.
For more email best practices, refer to the email etiquette.
Advantages
- Storage space
- Collaboration features
- Anytime, anywhere
| What | How |
|---|---|
| Storage | M365 eligibility |
| 30 days | Deleted Items folder retention period |
| 25 MB | Maximum attachment size |
| 500 recipients per hour | Maximum number of email recipients per hour (internal and external recipients) |
| 1,000 recipients/day | Daily maximum number of recipients you can email per account |
Note:distribution lists created in the organization’s address book count as one recipient; those in personal contacts folders are counted individually, Those with a business need to email many recipients (e.g. newsletters), should use third-party providers.
Use Microsoft 365 tools like Microsoft Teams and OneDrive to collaborate more easily and efficiently with your peers.
Access your emails, contacts, calendars and documents from any internet-connected mobile device or computer.