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Email Client Instructions
Unsupported Email Clients
Please note that while you can connect to either the IMAP or Exchange servers from nearly an endless supply of email clients for operating systems including, but in no way limited to: Apple iPhones, Linux, OSX, Windows, Solaris... etc
The University of Akron supports Outlook and Outlook Express ONLY on the Windows platform. Although the Zip Support Center MAY be able to help you with your other programs, it is your responsiblity to diagnose any issue with an unsupported client.
All University owned computers runnings Windows should use Outlook as their Email Client. Other clients may not be permitted to send outgoing mail messages on these computers.
| These instructions are tailored to Google Apps at Akron For the most up-to-date information please see Google Help |
Configuring Webmail Settings
Forwarding Webmail Google Apps Student E-Mail
Mail forwarding is no longer set up using the ITS administration page, it will now be administered by the Google Apps Mail.
To set up mail forwarding
- Log into http://mail.zips.uakron.edu
- Click /Select Settings in the upper right corner
- Click/Select Forwarding and POP/IMAP
- Click/Select Forward a copy of incoming mail to email address and
- Enter the forwarding mail address into the email address field
- You can select an action for managing the email on the Google Apps server
”keep The University of Akron Mail’s copy in the Inbox” is the default setting
- You can select an action for managing the email on the Google Apps server
- Click/Select Save Changes
Configuring Webmail Spam Settings
The spam settings page can be accessed by clicking here
If you have any problems accessing your University Webmail account, call the ZipSupport Center at 330-972-6888.
