Can I transfer messages from a non-Northwestern mailbox such as Gmail or Yahoo to my new @u.northwestern.edu account?
Yes, you can import messages and contacts from any external account that supports POP access. First you will need to enable POP access in the settings section of your external account. Then, follow the steps below to import messages to your @u.northwestern.edu account: • Click Settings in the upper-right-hand corner of the mail page, then click Forwarding and POP/IMAP. • In the POP Download section, click “Enable POP for all mail (even mail that’s already been downloaded)”. • In the “When messages are accessed with POP” option, select “keep @u.northwestern.edu Mail’s copy in the Inbox”. • Click the “Save Changes” button. • Under Settings, click “Accounts”. • In the “Get mail from other accounts” section, click “Add a mail account you own”. • Enter the full e-mail address of the external account to get mail from, then click “Next Step”. • Supply the mail settings for the external account including the username and password that you use to log in. Keep the default settings for POP server
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