- Most undergraduates and postgraduates on taught courses will have an Outlook Live account
- Postgraduate research students will have an Exchange account
- Some students such as those in Manchester Business School or the School of Computer Science will use bespoke email systems.
Outlook Live
Features
- 10GB of space to store your emails
- Integrated calendar to manage your time
- 25GB of SkyDrive online storage for your files
- Mobile phone compatibility including contacts and calendar
- Copy your personal email into your University mailbox and see all your emails in one mailbox
- Multi browser support if you prefer Firefox or Safari (several problems with Chrome, mean that we can’t recommend this browser).
Accessing Outlook Live
- Login to My Manchester with your IT username and password
- Click on the Outlook Live link on the homepage
- On the first occasion that you login, you are required to sign up for the service
- On all subsequent logins, after entering your username and password you will see your inbox straight away.
Exchange
Exchange is the email service available to staff and postgraduate research students at the University. To find out how to access your Exchange email account, visit our staff email and calendar pages.