Email

Getting started

• About your BC email account
• Access BC email via the Web using WebMail
• Get started with WebMail
• Configure your email application for BC email
• Configure your email application to easily find BC email addresses :
  • Outlook
  • Thunderbird
  • Entourage
  • Apple Address Book
• BC Email Usage Guidelines
• About your email storage quota
• About the BC Spam Quarantine Service

= BC sign-in required.

Common Questions

• What is my email address?
• How do I get my email from off-campus?
• What if I deleted an important email?
• Is it safe to send confidential information via email?
• How do I send a mass email to the BC community? (BC sign-in required)
• Why are there delays sending email to Yahoo address from my BC account?
• How do I report electronic abuse?
• How do I move my BC email to my Gmail account?
• What happens to my email account when I leave BC?

Group uses

• Group email options at BC
• BC's mailing list service (listserv): BCPost
• Campus Groups (distribution lists)
• Group email accounts:
  • General information
  • Student Org. request form
  • Acad/Admin request form

Email Traffic and Spam

Learn about email traffic, spam & delivery delays at BC.

Using Thunderbird?

Learn about the Thunderbird issue.

Outlook

• Using CampusTime with Outlook 2003
• Recovering quarantined email in Outlook
• Turning off Preview feature in Outlook to safe-guard against incoming email viruses: Outlook 2007 | Outlook 2003
• Configure Outlook to save sent messages on the BC mail server (BC sign-in required)

Common email tasks

• Look-up BC email addresses
• Automatically reply to messages when you are away from email
• Forward your BC email to another email address
• Use your email application:
  Outlook 2002 | WebMail | Apple Mail | Entourage
• Configure your email to search the BC Directory to find names and email addresses of faculty, students, and staff: Outlook 2002 | Apple Mail
• Prevent email viruses
• Troubleshoot email
• Keep your BC email address after graduating
• Beware of email scams