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Displaying 41 - 58 of 58
Requesting an Alumni Account
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The NMU Alumni Association office offers alumni "E-mail for Life," a free, full-service email account through the Google Education system available to all alumni of Northern Michigan University....
Setting gmail as your default email client
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When you click on an email address on a web page or other location you may be prompted to allow the application to open Microsoft Outlook or some other email client. This is related to Outlook being...
Setting Up a Vacation Email Automatic Response
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This allows you to send a message to people trying to send you email while you are vacation that you are not able to read it. If you are forwarding mail to an MES account, you will need to follow the...
Setting up Auto Archive in Outlook
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Managing the 1 gigabyte of space for those with an Exchange server mailbox is important. Outlook has clean up tools available under the File tab to help you do this but one really nice feature, the...
Setting Up Google Apps Sync
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The Google Apps Sync tool creates a “Google Apps” Outlook profile that can be used to access the email, calendars, contacts, and other items available in G Suite and makes them available to you in...
Setting up Google Drive Backup & Sync
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Before using as a backup solution, please read the warning note at the bottom of the page.If already have Backup & Sync installed but need to get to its setting, see below.Setting up Google Drive...
Setting up Google Drive for Desktop (File Stream)
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Note: Drive for Desktop was previously called Google File Stream and still is currently on Macs (changed 2-4-2021).Before using as a backup solution, please read the warning note at the bottom of the...
Setting up Outlook to send mail using the NMU Mail Gateway
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Microsoft Windows uses Outlook as the default email client and for mail merges to email in Microsoft Word. Setting up Outlook to send mail using the NMU Mail Gateway will assure mail merges to email...
Setting up Outlook Using an NMU Email Address
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This page covers instructions for setting up Outlook to use the older NMU email system in use before NMU switched to NMU G Suite and gmail. These instructions are left available for anyone that needs...
Sharing your Calendar in Outlook
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Many organizations, NMU included, allow some users the functionality of sharing calendars in order to better schedule meetings and appointments through a Microsoft Exchange account. These accounts...
Student Network ID Information
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When is the NMU Network User ID created? Once a person is admitted as a student, an account is created with the status of “Admitted.” Enrollment in a course will trigger the creation of an account...
Temporary Labor Network ID Information
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When is the NMU User ID created? The NMU Network User ID is created once the appropriate employment documentation is entered into the Human Resources system, but no more than 30 days prior to the...
Tenure Earning/Probationary and Tenured/Continuing Faculty and Staff Network ID Information
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When is the NMU User ID created? The NMU Network User ID is created once the appropriate employment documentation is entered into the Human Resources system, but no more than 30 days prior to the...
Term, Contingent, and Adjunct Faculty Network ID Information
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When is the NMU User ID created? The NMU Network User ID is created once the appropriate employment documentation is entered into the Human Resources system, but no more than 30 days prior to the...
Troubleshooting an Existing Exchange Account in Outlook
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Microsoft Exchange Account access is granted to certain faculty and staff upon request. It is mainly used for its calendar sharing function. You can access your exchange account online at https://...
Using Google Backup or Drive for Desktop (File Stream)
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There are two options to sync files with your computer and Google Drive."Backup and Sync syncs and stores Drive content locally on your computer." (Note: At some point in the future, some of these...
Using the Google Migration tool to migrate content into G Suite
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These instructions use the "Google Apps Migration for Microsoft Outlook" application to migrate an Outlook PST file(s) to your G Suite account. The PST file(s) could contain your exported Webmail...
Verify Your NMU Account Status and Password
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If you are having trouble logging into your account on any NMU sites, first navigate to http://myuser.nmu.edu/user and try to log in with your NMU UserID and password. If you are able to...