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This page outlines the E-mail offering that UMIACS provides.
===Introduction===


Depending on the environment you'll be working in, you have two primary choices for mail. You can decide on our PC based solution [[ExchangeEmail|Microsoft Exchange Email]] or a [[UNIXEmail|IMAP Email]] solution. Both provide scanning for Virus and Spam through our [[BarracudaSpamFirewall|Barracuda Spam Firewall]]
==UMIACS E-mail Offerings==
A UMIACS account includes a username@umiacs.umd.edu e-mail address that forwards to your directoryid@umd.edu e-mail address.


===[[ExchangeEmail|Microsoft Exchange Email]]===
If your UMIACS account was closed within the last year, we can provide forwarding for this address (username@umiacs.umd.edu) up until one year from the date that the account was closed '''upon request only'''.  If you would like us to set this up, please [[HelpDesk | contact staff]] and let us know the address to forward to.  
If you are accustomed with Microsoft Outlook and/or need a shared calendar then we offer the UMIACS Exchange service.


Please see [[Exchange2007Email|Microsoft Exchange 2007 Email]] for more information.
==How do I know where my E-mail is being sent?==
You can verify your current E-mail preference through our [https://intranet.umiacs.umd.edu/directory/info Directory Profile Tool].


===[[UNIXEmail|IMAP Email]]===
==Spam Firewalls==
Our IMAP service is available as a secure multi-platform way of reading your mail.  It provides powerful server-side mail filtering.  You can configure you own client or use our [[Webmail]] server to read your email.
UMIACS has deployed spam firewalls into our mail infrastructure to provide additional virus and spam filtering capabilities.


===Support Matrix===
For more information and to learn how to interact with your spam quarantine, please see the [[Email/Barracuda | Spam firewall page]].
 
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# - We support pine on Windows through [http://www.washington.edu/pine/getpine/pcpine.html PC Pine]
# - Microsoft Exchange support is only available through the Outlook Web Access which is severely limited on non-IE browsers.
# - Microsoft Exchange support for Mail/Contacts/Calendar requirers Mac OS X 10.6 or later.

Latest revision as of 20:53, 21 October 2025

This page outlines the E-mail offering that UMIACS provides.

UMIACS E-mail Offerings

A UMIACS account includes a username@umiacs.umd.edu e-mail address that forwards to your directoryid@umd.edu e-mail address.

If your UMIACS account was closed within the last year, we can provide forwarding for this address (username@umiacs.umd.edu) up until one year from the date that the account was closed upon request only. If you would like us to set this up, please contact staff and let us know the address to forward to.

How do I know where my E-mail is being sent?

You can verify your current E-mail preference through our Directory Profile Tool.

Spam Firewalls

UMIACS has deployed spam firewalls into our mail infrastructure to provide additional virus and spam filtering capabilities.

For more information and to learn how to interact with your spam quarantine, please see the Spam firewall page.

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