Forwarding Your University Email

Individuals who forward their @uchicago.edu are required to forward the email to a mailbox they routinely monitor.

Question:

How do I forward email from my University of Chicago address to another address?

Answer:

In order to forward your @uchicago.edu email address, simply go to the NSIT Email Options page and click on the link to "forward your @uchicago.edu" address. Do the following:

  1. Log in with your CNetID and password.
  2. Select the button which reads "Forward CNetID@uchicago.edu to".
  3. Enter the address to which you want your mail forwarded.
  4. If you want a copy of your messages delivered to NSIT email servers, check the box that reads "Also deliver a copy to cMail, the NSIT email service".
  5. Click "Save" and you're done!

Ending Email Forwarding

To stop email forwarding, go to the NSIT Email Options page and do the following:

  1. Click on the link that reads "Forward your @uchicago.edu email".
  2. Log in with your CNetID and password.
  3. Select the button which reads "Use cMail, NSIT's email service".
  4. Click "Save" and you're done!

Note: at this time, alumni cannot turn off their @uchicago.edu forwarding once they have activated it. Should they wish to do so, they should email NSIT Support and request it be terminated.

Last updated: 3/05/08