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General E-mail Information

• Your Mail@UMD Password is Your Directory Password
  Mail@UMD uses the University Directory for authhentication
• E-Mail Clients Currently Recommended For Use With Mail@umd
  These e-mail clients are known to work with the Mail@umd e-mail system and are Recommended by OIT
• E-mail Filtering With The Junk Mail Analyzer
  Use the OIT Junk Mail Analyzer in combination with your e-mail client to reduce the amount of undesired e-mail in your inbox
• How To Configure OS X 10.4 Mail Application For Mail@umd
  Set up the Mac OS X mail application for Mail@umd
• How to Set up the Mail Application in OS X 10.4 to Read E-mail on OIT Systems
  Use the OS X Tiger Mail Application to read e-mail
• Junk Mail Filtering For POP Users
  Concerning the Junk Mail filtering on Mail@umd
• Mail Filtering With Outlook 2003
  Instructions on configuring Outlook 2003 to filter incoming or outgoing e-mail.
• Mail@UMD Information Links
  Setup and usage information for the replacement Mail@umd system
• Open Relaying Background
  This page provides information on open relay why it is caused, problems and solutions to it
• Outlook XP and Outlook 2003 Mail Setup
  Configuring Outlook XP or Outlook 2003 to read mail at the University of Maryland
• Setting up Mozilla Thunderbird to read E-mail Mail@UMD
  How to configure Mozilla Thunderbird for Mail@UMD
• View Message Size in Entourage
  Set Entourage to show the size of each message
• View Message Size with OS X Mail
  How to set the Mail application to show the size of each message
• Viewing Message Sizes With SeaMonkey And Thunderbird
  How to set Mozilla and Thunderbird to show the size of each message
• Your @umd.edu E-mail Address
  Updating the address where mail sent to your @umd.edu address is delivered
• A Basic Guide to Listserv Lists
  General info on Listserv lists
• Changing Stored E-mail Passwords
  How to change your stored password in the various e-mail clients.
• Configuring Microsoft Entourage 2004 for Mail@umd
  Set up Entourage 2004 for use with Mail@umd
• Deleting E-mail From Your Mail@umd Account
  Reclaim space in your account
• Directing Messages To A File Before They Reach Your Inbox
  Filter e-mail to a local file
• Do you want a copy of outgoing mail?
  This page discusses the advantages and disadvantages of saving a copy of your outgoing mail.
• E-mail Sent To @umd.edu
  Information about the @umd.edu alias address and how to set where mail sent to the alias will be delivered
• Forwarding Mail on Glue
  Explains how to forward your email to a different email address from your account.
• Getting Started with Webmail for Glue and WAM
  How to use the web client for Glue and WAM
• How to Subscribe to the MAC-TERP Listserv
  How to subscribe to the MAC-TERP Listserv, the listserv designed specifically for Mac users at the University
• Information On E-mail Attachments
  E-mail attachments
• Links to Help for the UMEG and Course Mail Systems
  Link to the Help pages on the UMEG and Coursemail system, both external and internal.
• MASSMAIL: General Information
  Information on who gets MASSMAIL and how to get it if you do not receive it
• Mail Filtering with Outlook XP
  Using Outlook XP's mail filter
• Mail On The Server: To Keep Or Not To Keep?
  This page discusses the advantages and disadvantages of leaving e-mail on the server as opposed to moving it off the server.
• Managing Your E-mail Account
  Information about archiving and deleteing e-mail
• Moving E-Mail Messages to Local Folders in Outlook Express 5
  This page explains how to move E-Mail messages to local folders in Outlook Express 5.
• OIT Help Desk Support Services, Systems, And Policies
  Supported applications
• Receiving Attachments in Outlook Express
  This page explains how to receive an attachment in Outlook Express.
• Sending Attachments with Outlook Express
  This page explains how to use Microsoft Outlook Express to send e-mail attachments.
• University of Maryland FYI Mailing List and Website
  What is the FYI List? How do you subscribe or unsubscribe? Where can you see the FYI list on the web?
• Using Mail Rules On Mail@umd To Manage Incoming E-Mail
  Instructions for setting up mail rules in Mail@umd to relocate, carbon copy (CC), delete, or forward incoming messages that meet a specific criteria
• Using the UNIX Mail Program
  General information on how to use the Unix Mail (mail, mailx) application
• Hoaxes, Virus Warnings, Get-Rich-Quicks, and Urban Legends
  Information explaining unusual e-mail messages, in particular hoaxes, virus warnings, and urban legends.
• What To Do About E-Mail Abuse
  This page explains what to do if you have received any email that you may find abusive.