Employee Email

What is the standard software UFV uses for email?

  • Microsoft Outlook

How will I access Outlook? (three options)

How will I log into Outlook?

  • Your username and password are the same as what you use to log into your computer
  • Your initial password is provided by the IT Services Help Desk 

How will I access my work Outlook email from home?

  • Microsoft has a free web-based client you can use to access your email from anywhere
  • The free client provides basic email tool functionality including rule creation, email and calendar management, etc.
  • You can access the Outlook Web Access from webmail.ufv.ca (please bookmark this address)
  • To order and purchase the Microsoft Outlook client for installation on your home computer or laptop, please refer to the Home Use Program

Email Format

Anti-Virus Software

  • UFV provides the Microsoft Forefront anti-virus client software for UFV workstations and UFV supplied laptops only
  • Home users may want to consider Microsoft Security Essentials anti-virus for personally owned computers
  • Microsoft Security Essentials can be downloaded from Microsoft and used with your free license for home users at www.microsoft.com/en-ca/security_essentials/default.aspx or another anti-virus solution of your choice
  • For more information about computer security, please refer to IT Security
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