Managing Your UW Exchange Account
Summary: This page describes how to determine if you have a UW Exchange account and how to route your email to your UW Exchange account.
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Determining If You Have a UW Exchange Account
Use the following procedure to find out if you have a UW Exchange account. If you don't already have an account and you want one, see Subscribing to UW Exchange.
To determine if you have a UW Exchange account:
- Open the page Change UW Email forwarding. If you see an option to Deliver my incoming UW Email to my UW Exchange Inbox, you have a UW Exchange account.
Routing Your Email to Your UW Exchange Account
If you have an account, you can choose how new email sent to your @u.washington.edu email address is delivered:
- To UW Exchange (the usual choice if you have a UW Exchange account)
- To the mail-only UW Deskmail system
or
Once you route your mail to your UW Exchange account, you will be able to see new mail only by connecting to the UW Exchange server through a properly set up client software program.
To route your email your UW Exchange account:
- Open the page Change UW Email forwarding.
- Click the button to the left of Deliver my incoming UW Email to my UW Exchange Inbox.
- Click OK.
