Frequently Asked Questions

Listed below are a number of frequently asked questions related to the new student email system.

When will the migration to Gmail take place? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:21

 

What will happen to all the emails currently in my email account? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:22

 

Why is this service offered? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:22

 

What is the benefit of this service to instructors and their students? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:22

 

How do I get an e-mail account? — last modified 2008-03-12 10:18

 

How do I access this e-mail service? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:22

 

How do I find out my user name for CPCC e-mail? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:23

 

How do I select an email account password? Can I use any password I want? What if I forget my password? — last modified 2008-03-12 10:49

 

What features are available in the CPCC student email system? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:23

 

How do I use Gmail? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:23

 

Is there an account I can use as an instructor to show my students how to access their email? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:23

 

I listed my private email account when I registered at CPCC, but now I would rather use my CPCC account. How do I stop having my mail forwarded to my private account? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:24

 

How long can I use CPCC email? Will I lose all my email at the end of every semester? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:24

 

Is this e-mail just for communicating within the college or can I use it to send and receive messages from friends and family? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:24

 

Can I use Outlook Express to collect my CPCC e-mail? Is POP mail or IMAP access supported? — last modified 2007-10-10 12:38

 

How do I know if I get an e-mail attachment with a virus? How do I know if I sent one with a virus? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:25

 

What happens if I was enrolled in one class section and was part of that list but decided to change sections? Will I keep getting e-mail from the original instructor? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:25

 

I cannot access my CPCC e-mail account from home. Is there someone at CPCC who can help with connectivity issues I am having? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:25

 

I'm an instructor and some of the students in my class do not receive the e-mails I send to the group. What could be happening? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:25

 

Can users on the student email system or outside the college access the class lists? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:25

 

I am a full time instructor and teach five classes. How can I manage communications for students in each of my classes? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:26

 

If I can get important notices forwarded to my hotmail account why should I bother getting a CPCC e-mail account? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:26

 

Can I have my CPCC email forwarded to another address? — last modified 2008-03-13 06:32

 

I just got a Roadrunner e-mail and no longer want to use CPCC e-mail. How can I have my e-mail forwarded and have the college contact me at my new e-mail address? — last modified 2008-03-13 06:30

 

Will there be any problems if I don’t use the college e-mail system and I haven’t kept my e-mail contact information current? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:27

 

What can I do to stop forwarding my email? — last modified 2007-04-25 10:27