EmailMigration
UMIACS has wound down its Exchange and IMAP mailbox Email services as of June 30th 2020 to comply with the UMD Institutional Email standard.
FAQ
How do I login to the UMD Gmail system?
You can access your email through a browser by visiting https://mail.google.com/a/umd.edu/ and signing in with your username@umd.edu email address.
If you already have a personal Gmail/Google account logged in, you may need to add a new Google account for your @umd.edu account. You can find out how to do this by reading Google documentation on this topic. The article also provides information on how to switch accounts.
How do I set up my mobile device (Android or iOS) to access the UMD Gmail system?
You can set up your Android or iOS mobile device to access your UMD Gmail mailbox by using the operating system's built-in mail app.
- Steps for Android: https://umd.service-now.com/itsupport/?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0011226
- Steps for iOS: https://umd.service-now.com/itsupport/?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0011227
Can I use my current desktop client to read email with UMD Gmail?
The Division of IT only explicitly supports the web based offering, though they provide steps for getting connected with Outlook and Thunderbird.
Can people still send email to my @umiacs.umd.edu address?
Yes. Any email to @umiacs.umd.edu is forwarded to your chosen address (see below).
Can I send email as my @umiacs.umd.edu address from UMD Gmail?
Yes. You need to set up your @umiacs.umd.edu address as a mail alias on your UMD mailbox by following Google's documentation. Our SMTP server is smtp.umiacs.umd.edu.
What if I forward my email to another service? Will I be impacted?
If you have an appointment at the University of Maryland, you are required to have your UMIACS email forward point to your @umd.edu email address.
What about any mailing lists or mail aliases in UMIACS?
Mailing lists and mail aliases continue to operate unchanged at UMIACS.