Email with Outlook Web App (OWA)
faculty and staff
OVERVIEW
OWA provides access to your email and calendar data from any computer or device with a network connection and web browser.
ACCESSING OWA
- Open your web browser and go to: http://email.bc.edu
- Select Public or Shared OR Private
If you are accessing OWA from a public or shared computer, select that option. It has a short time out on sessions left idle. If you are on a private computer and are the sole or primary person using the computer, you can select Private and will have a greater length of time before the session will log you off. - Log In:
a. In the User name field, simply enter your BC username.
b. In the Password field, enter your BC password.
c. Click the Log On button.
When you have finished using OWA, remember to click the Log Off link.
RESOURCES FOR USING OWA
Microsoft's support website (help.outlook.com) answers many questions on how to use OWA. Below are links to popular support articles:
FOR MAC USERS: You may not have right-click enabled on your computer. If the instructions say to “right-click”, press Control and click instead.