Umass outlook mail

UMass Outlook Mail!

As a University of Massachusetts (UMass) student, faculty, or staff member, you have access to Outlook Mail, a powerful email service provided by Microsoft. Here's a quick rundown on how to use it:

Accessing UMass Outlook Mail

  1. Go to mail.umass.edu and log in with your UMass NetID and password.
  2. If you're having trouble accessing your account, try using the UMass IT Help Center for assistance.

Basic Features

  1. Inbox: This is where you'll find your incoming emails. You can sort, filter, and prioritize your messages using various options.
  2. Compose: Click the "New Email" button to create a new message. You can add recipients, attach files, and include a subject line.
  3. Calendar: Schedule appointments, meetings, and events using the calendar feature. You can also set reminders and notifications.
  4. Contacts: Store and manage your contacts' information, including phone numbers, email addresses, and birthdays.
  5. Tasks: Create and manage your to-do lists, including tasks, deadlines, and reminders.

Tips and Tricks

  1. Use the Outlook Mobile App: Download the Outlook app on your mobile device to access your email, calendar, and contacts on-the-go.
  2. Customize Your Inbox: Use filters and labels to organize your emails and prioritize important messages.
  3. Use the "Sweep" Feature: Quickly move multiple emails to a specific folder or delete them using the "Sweep" feature.
  4. Take Advantage of Add-ins: Explore the various add-ins available in Outlook, such as Grammarly, Boomerang, or Sanebox, to enhance your email experience.

Troubleshooting

  1. Common Issues: Check the UMass IT Help Center for common issues and solutions, such as password reset, email account setup, or connectivity problems.
  2. Contact IT Support: Reach out to the UMass IT Help Center for assistance with any Outlook-related issues or concerns.

By following these tips and exploring the features of UMass Outlook Mail, you'll be well on your way to becoming an email master!