Information Technology

Account Maintenance Tools

I forgot my password (STUDENTS ONLY!)

STUDENTS may use this link to recover a forgotton password.

Preparing: You can read the password rules and you can test a password.

Change my password

Everyone that knows their current password may use this.

Protect your privacy and the college's security by choosing a secure password. Then change it yearly.

Preparing: You can read the password rules and you can test a password.

Manage Forwarding and Vacation Messages (NOT for Exchange Users)

These tools ONLY work if you have NOT been migrated to Exchange. If you are an Exchange user you must set up Vacation using the "Out of Office" reply under "Options". If you wish to forward messages you must use "Rules" and set one to forward. If you have not been migrated to Exchange you can use this link to do the following:

Exchange Users: Forwarding and Vacation Messages

If you can use Outlook Web Access for email, you are an Exchange user and can use these features.

Forwarding from within Outlook 2003

Forwarding from Outlook Web Access

Out of Office Messages to only Skidmore addresses

Rule for Automatic Replies to any address

Manage your spam

Tool that allows you to manage your SPAM (junk mail) preferences and quarantine.

Edit a Mailing list

If you are the designated manager of a "classic-style" mailing list, you can use this section to update the contents of the list. You cannot use this with Majordomo lists, however.

Create and Initialize Personal Webspace.

This creates and/or initializes personal webspace (www directory) on the server so that your pages can be viewed publicly at "hudson2.skidmore.edu/~yourusername".

Test your Account.

This will test your Skidmore account to make sure it validates against all our services.



Edited by B Muller 2008.07.25