How to set up uon mail
UoN Mail is the email service provided by the University of Nairobi (UoN) for its students, staff, and faculty members. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set up UoN Mail:
Prerequisites:
- You need to have a valid UoN email address (e.g., [your_username]@students.uonbi.ac.ke or [your_username]@staff.uonbi.ac.ke).
- You need to have a device with an internet connection (computer, laptop, mobile phone, or tablet).
Setting up UoN Mail on a Computer:
- Open a web browser (e.g., Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge) and navigate to the UoN Mail login page: mail.uonbi.ac.ke.
- Enter your UoN email address and password in the respective fields.
- Click on the "Login" button to access your UoN Mail account.
- Once logged in, you can set up your email account by clicking on the "Settings" icon (represented by a gear icon) in the top right corner of the page.
- In the "Settings" page, click on "Accounts" and then select "Add a new account".
- Choose "Other" as the account type and enter your UoN email address and password.
- Click on "Next" and then "Finish" to complete the setup process.
Setting up UoN Mail on a Mobile Device:
- Open the email app on your mobile device (e.g., Gmail, Outlook, Microsoft Outlook).
- Tap on the "Add account" or "Create account" button.
- Select "Other" as the account type and enter your UoN email address and password.
- Tap on "Next" and then "Finish" to complete the setup process.
Additional Tips:
- Make sure you have a stable internet connection to access your UoN Mail account.
- You can access your UoN Mail account from anywhere, as long as you have an internet connection.
- You can use your UoN Mail account to send and receive emails, as well as access other UoN online services.
- If you encounter any issues while setting up your UoN Mail account, you can contact the UoN IT Support team for assistance.