Uva email alias page

The UVA Email Alias page!

The University of Virginia (UVA) provides an email alias system for faculty, staff, and students to manage their email addresses. Here's a quick rundown of the UVA Email Alias page:

What is an email alias? An email alias is an alternative email address that forwards emails to your primary UVA email address. You can create multiple aliases to manage different email addresses, such as a departmental alias, a research project alias, or a personal alias.

How to access the UVA Email Alias page: To access the UVA Email Alias page, follow these steps:

1. Log in to the UVA Computing website using your UVA computing ID and password.
2. Click on the "Email" tab.
3. Click on "Email Aliases" from the drop-down menu.

Creating an email alias: To create a new email alias, follow these steps:

1. Click on the "Create an Alias" button.
2. Enter the desired alias name (e.g., [yourname]@virginia.edu).
3. Choose the type of alias you want to create (e.g., departmental, research, personal).
4. Enter the primary email address that you want the alias to forward to.
5. Click "Create" to create the alias.

Managing your email aliases: You can manage your email aliases by clicking on the "Manage Aliases" button. From here, you can:

• View a list of all your email aliases
• Edit or delete existing aliases
• Create new aliases
• Change the primary email address associated with an alias

Tips and reminders:

• Make sure to keep your email alias list organized and up-to-date to avoid confusion or lost emails.
• Be mindful of email alias naming conventions to ensure that your aliases are easily recognizable and easy to manage.