# bMail

**Source**: https://bconnected.berkeley.edu/services/google/bmail
**Parent**: https://bconnected.berkeley.edu/services/google-workspace-education

bMail is the Berkeley brand for Google email, available to anyone with a bConnected Google account.

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| bMail Use Policy Requirements For purposes of security and privacy, UC and campus policy requires all Berkeley employees to:    1. Use your UC Berkeley email for all university business – for both sending and receiving. 2. [Turn off any automatic forwarding](https://berkeley.service-now.com/kb_view.do?sysparm_article=KB0014574) you may have set up that sends your Berkeley email to a non-UC email address. 3. Use your UC Berkeley email for communication in all business systems, including those that do not require CalNet authentication. 4. List your UC Berkeley email in the [campus directory](https://www.berkeley.edu/directory/), on your syllabus, etc.   If you have questions, please see the [FAQs for email use](https://technology.berkeley.edu/berkeley-employee-use-email). |

## bMail at a Glance

Key benefits:

- Configure the Gmail Mobile app to view email from multiple different accounts
- Integrated with other Google services including [Drive](https://bconnected.berkeley.edu/collaboration-services/google/bdrive), [Calendars](https://bconnected.berkeley.edu/collaboration-services/google/bcal), [Chat](https://bconnected.berkeley.edu/collaboration-services/google/bcal) and [Meet](https://bconnected.berkeley.edu/collaboration-services/google/google-meet)
- [Inbox](https://support.google.com/mail/answer/18522?hl=en&vid=1-635750808159165052-1889784506740754093) is organized through [labels](https://support.google.com/mail/answer/118708?hl=en&vid=1-635750807006341581-3012352145102720226), [tabs, and categories](https://support.google.com/mail/answer/3055016?hl=en&vid=1-635750807268407840-16199373866828975454), with the ability to [archive](https://support.google.com/mail/answer/6576?hl=en) email no longer needed in the inbox

Specific features:

- [Customize your inbox layout](https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/11339703)
- [Manage unwanted messages in Gmail](https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/10864105)
- [Manage important or sensitive emails](https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/11349123)

\*bMail is not acceptable for any institutional data classified as "critical," including certain personally identifiable human subject data. Please visit the [Security website](https://security.berkeley.edu/content/UC-Berkeley-Cloud-Service-Data-Use-Agreement) for detailed information related to acceptable data use in Google. Do not send sensitive information in bMail.

## [bMail Login](http://bmail.berkeley.edu)

## Training & Support

- [How to turn off automatic forwarding](https://berkeley.service-now.com/kb_view.do?sysparm_article=KB0014574)
- [Gmail Training](https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9259748)
- [Learn about Gmail Functionality](https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9297685?hl=en)

## Get Help

- [Gmail Help](https://support.google.com/mail/?hl=en#topic=7065107)
- [Request Support](https://technology.berkeley.edu/contact-us)
- [G Suite Status Dashboard](http://www.google.com/appsstatus#hl=en&v=status)