Below is information regarding E-mail at BGSU. There are links to documents and websites to assist you with your E-mail problem.

Your Username --> username@bgsu.edu preferred; username@bgnet.bgsu.edu still supported but not recommended

New Students, Faculty and Staff click here to set up a new account.

 Accessing Your Mail ...

• Outlook 2007 for PC 
  • On Campus Set Up 
  • Off Campus Set Up
  • See Outlook Self Help for Additional Information

• Entourage 2008 for the Macintosh
  • Email and Calendar Set Up
  • Directory Information Set Up
  • See Entourage Self Help for Additional Information

• Outlook Web Access (OWA)
  •  Webmail Access
  • OWA Premium (quick start guide) 
  • OWA Light (quick start guide)
  • Information on  Premium Vs Light Access

• Handheld Devices 
  • See Mobile Phone Email Setup Self Help Page

• Other E-Mail Clients
  • Setting up Mozilla Thunderbird 2 (Windows)
  • Setting up Mozilla Thunderbird 2 (Mac OS X)
  • Setting up Mac Mail (OS X 10.5) with IMAPS
  • Setting up Mac Mail (OS X 10.4) with IMAPS
  • Setting up mac Mail (OS X 10.3 and Older) With IMAPS
  • Configuring Eudora Pro as an IMAP Windows Client at BGSU
    • Enabling BGSU Directory Services in Eudora Pro for Windows
  • Configuring Eudora Pro 6.2.1 as an IMAP Macintosh Client at BGSU
  • Generic Server Settings for Additional Clients
    • Connection Type: Exchange or IMAPS
    • Incoming Server: mail.bgsu.edu
    • Incoming Mail Port: 993
    • Outgoing Server (SMTP): outbound.bgsu.edu
    • Outgoing Mail Port: 587

• Additional Quick Answers
  • How do I display full headers in my email?
  • What should I know about my Calendar?
  • How do I find someone's BGSU Email Address? 
  • How do I forward my BGSU Email? 
  • How do I handle the spam I am getting?
  • How do I check my Junkmail?
  • How long do I get to keep my account?

• Office Accounts  
  • Application for an Office BGSU E-mail/Calendar Account 
  • Opening a BGSU Office Account from:   Outlook 2007 /  Entourage 2008  /  Outlook Web Access (OWA) 
  • BGSU Office Accounts FAQ

• Exchange Server Information
  • Email Policy
  • Email Security

If you are affiliated with BGSU and cannot find your E-mail issue here, contact the Technology Support Center at 419-372-0999.