You need to do the following steps every time you send an email: In the window of “New message”, click “From” and then select “Other email address”. Enter your email alias and the email sent will use it as the sender.
After you successful register an email alias, it will automatically be associated with your UM@Connect account in 4 hours. All the email sent to email.alias@connect.um.edu.mo will delivery to your UM@Connect mailbox.
You will be notified when you register an email alias.
No. The email alias is only for email purpose. You must use your user ID (ex. ab12345) to login to the services, such as UMMoodle, ISW, Computer Room, etc.
You can apply an email alias by login https://account.icto.um.edu.mo/. From the “NOT APPLY” section, find the click “EMAIL ALIAS (UM@Connect)” . Enter the email alias which you would like to apply and click “SUBMIT”. Enter your UMPASS password to confirm the alias. If the email alias is accepted by the system, please wait about 4 […]
This is the differentiation of an email alias from a user ID.
All active students who applied UM@Connect can register an email alias. The registered email alias is lifelong and all the emails sent to email.alias@connect.um.edu.mo can be received after graduated.
After successful application, it needs around 4 hours to propagate the UM@Connect account in Microsoft Office 365 cloud service. After that, all emails sent to @um.edu.mo or @connect.um.edu.mo will be delivered to your UM@Connect mailbox and you can send email with address [Student User ID]@connect.um.edu.mo. For more information, please refer to this FAQ.
If you want to let people know that you are not available to respond to their messages, you can turn on the Automatic replies function in UM@Connect. After login to UM@Connect, please Click [Settings] (the gear icon) > [View all Outlook settings] Choose [Mail] > [Automatic replies]. Click [Turn on automatic replies] Create your automatic […]