Osu webmail forwarding
osu!webmail is a web-based email client provided by the Ohio State University (OSU) for its students, faculty, and staff. If you need to forward your osu!webmail emails to another email address, you can do so by following these steps:
Method 1: Forwarding through osu!webmail
- Log in to your osu!webmail account.
- Click on the "Settings" icon (represented by a gear) in the top right corner of the page.
- Select "Forwarding" from the dropdown menu.
- Click on the "Add Forwarding Address" button.
- Enter the email address you want to forward your emails to in the "Forward to" field.
- Choose the forwarding option you prefer:
- "Forward all incoming mail" will forward all emails to the specified address.
- "Forward messages from specific senders" will forward emails only from specific senders to the specified address.
- Click "Save" to save your changes.
Method 2: Forwarding through OSU's IT Services
- Go to the OSU IT Services website and log in with your OSU username and password.
- Click on "Email" from the menu.
- Select "Forwarding" from the dropdown menu.
- Click on the "Add Forwarding Address" button.
- Enter the email address you want to forward your emails to in the "Forward to" field.
- Choose the forwarding option you prefer:
- "Forward all incoming mail" will forward all emails to the specified address.
- "Forward messages from specific senders" will forward emails only from specific senders to the specified address.
- Click "Save" to save your changes.
Important Notes:
- Forwarding your osu!webmail emails will not affect your ability to access your emails through osu!webmail.
- If you forward your emails, you will not be able to access them through osu!webmail.
- OSU's IT Services recommends against forwarding your emails to a personal email account, as this may compromise the security of your OSU email account.
- If you need to forward your emails to a personal email account, you should consider using a third-party email client or service that supports email forwarding.