Google Apps E-Mail (Gmail)

To access the Google Apps at Akron Email System visit https://workspace.google.com/dashboard

Accessing Email

Alumni email can be accessed by visiting mail.google.com.

Google Multiple Sign-In

Multiple sign-in enables you to sign in to multiple accounts in the same browser session for specific products. You most likely want this enabled if you use a gmail account other than the University of Akron E-mail. Click here for more information. If you are experiencing an issue with conflicting Google accounts, click here.

E-Mail Client Setup Instructions

	Google Apps Outlook 2007/2010/2013		Apple Mail		iPhone (All Versions)		Thunderbird
	Windows Mail / Windows 7 Live Mail		Outlook 2011		An E-Mail Client Not Listed Here		Android

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

1. Log into http://mail.zips.uakron.edu
2. Click /Select Settings in the upper right corner
3. Click/Select Forwarding and POP/IMAP
4. Click/Select Forward a copy of incoming mail to email address and
5. 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
6. Click/Select Save Changes

Server Status

To check if there are issue with the Google Apps servers please see http://www.google.com/appsstatus.

Phishing Attempts

If you feel you have encountered a attempt or have responded to one please see Phishing.

If you have any problem accessing your University Webmail account, call the Help Desk at 330-972-6888.