Your Office 365 account
UC provides email service to all students and staff. For students (including postgraduates) your UC email address is the main email account for sending UC Communications.
Overview
Undergraduate student email is provided using Microsoft's cloud service Office 365.
Support Notes
Microsoft supports you connecting to your email using the following mobile devices:
- iOS
- Android
- Windows
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For urgent support, please contact us.
For non-urgent support, please log a ticket.
Accessing your email via a browser
You can check your email through the Office 365 web interface by entering your email address and password.
Access your email on an iOS device
We recommend using Microsoft Outlook as your mail client on iOS devices.
- Download the Microsoft Outlook app from the App Store.
- Sign in with your UClive account.
You can now use your @uclive.ac.nz email on your iOS device.
Access your email on an Android device
Android mail apps may look different across different devices, and these directions may not exactly match the options you see.
Use these steps as a guide or consult the manufacturer's help for your particular device.
From the Settings menu, select Accounts > select Microsoft Exchange Active Sync > enter your email address and password
For more advanced support, visit Microsoft's support page.
Using another email address
If you prefer to use a different email address than the one provided by UC, you can use the 'forward' rule in Office 365 or you can redirect messages to another email account.
Learn how to do this on the Microsoft Office website.
