Hkust webmail service

HKUST Webmail Service!

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) provides a web-based email service to its students, faculty, and staff. Here are some key features and details about the HKUST Webmail Service:

Service Name: HKUST Webmail

Service Provider: Microsoft (using Office 365)

Email Address: [username]@ust.hk (e.g., [email protected])

Features:

  1. Web-based access: Access your email from anywhere, using any device with a web browser.
  2. Outlook integration: Seamlessly integrates with Microsoft Outlook, allowing you to manage your email, calendar, and contacts.
  3. Large storage capacity: Each user has a generous storage quota of 50 GB.
  4. Advanced security features: Includes features like two-factor authentication, data loss prevention, and encryption to protect your email and data.
  5. Mobile access: Access your email on-the-go using the Outlook mobile app or the web-based interface.
  6. Calendar and contacts: Manage your schedule and contacts using the calendar and contacts features.
  7. File sharing: Share files and collaborate with others using the OneDrive file storage service.

How to access HKUST Webmail:

  1. Go to webmail.ust.hk and log in using your HKUST username and password.
  2. Alternatively, you can access your email using the Outlook mobile app or the Outlook desktop client.

Tips and Tricks:

  1. Make sure to regularly check your email and update your password to ensure the security of your account.
  2. Use the "Forgot Password" feature if you forget your password.
  3. Set up two-factor authentication (2FA) to add an extra layer of security to your account.
  4. Use the "Out of Office" feature to set up automatic replies when you're away from your email.

If you have any questions or issues with the HKUST Webmail Service, you can contact the HKUST IT Help Desk for assistance.