UMass Boston Webmail for Students

New accounts and resetting your password

Students can find their email address by logging into WISER and going to their "Personal Portfolio" and viewing their "Email Addresses".

Forwarding your email

All students receive a default email account. This is the email address through which the university will convey important notices and messages. You can have mail sent to this default account automatically forwarded to another email (such as AOL, hotmail, Yahooo, etc.) Instructions for setting up email forwarding can be found here.

Note

To submit changes to your contact information, such as your mailing address, use the WISER system or contact the Office of the Registrar (Quinn, 1st Floor, 617-287-6200, registrar@umb.edu) to make such changes.

Accessing your email

To login to your email, go to http://webmail.umb.edu.

Remember to logoff your account

Logging off your account

When you are finished using webmail, to protect the security of your mail account, you should quit your Web browser. This is especially important when you are using a computer accessible to the public, such as one located in the computer labs.

Quitting the browser

Windows: Click on the close box (X) in the upper-right corner of all open browser window or select Close from the File menu.

Macintosh: Select Quit from the File menu. Using the close box in Macintosh does not quit the browser! It only closes the browser window.

Note

This email system and its Web interface is managed jointly by Information Technology and the Office of the Registrar. Questions regarding your account should be directed to the Information Technology Help Desk (Quinn, 1st Floor, 617-287-5220, helpdesk@umb.edu).

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