All faculty, staff, and students receive a Google Apps account
for access to Gmail and related Google Apps when they receive their
Grayson username and password. Your Gmail address will be in the
format username@grayson.edu. This account is
integrated with other Google Apps components, such as Calendar,
Docs, and Sites.
Email Archives, Spam Protection, & Virus Protection
Email archiving, spam protection, and virus protection are
handled by Google within Gmail. Please refer to Archive mail, How is spam handled?, and About anti-virus scanning.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I make Gmail the default email program when I click
email links?
Yes - you can do this with Notifier. For
instructions, see: About the Gmail Notifier (PC) and Google Notifier
(Mac)
- Can I access my Gmail account from another email
program?
Yes. POP & IMAP Access is available. When configuring POP or
IMAP access, be sure to enter your full
Gmail email address as the username. For example, your username
would
be yourusername@grayson.edu
and not yourusername. Click here for
a list of supported POP clients...
- Will I be able to change the name on my Gmail
account?
You may change your display name in Gmail. In Gmail, click
on Options --> Mail
Settings --> Accounts.
Helpful Links