How do I automatically forward my cisunix e-mail to another address?
Although I reply to student e-mail using whatever address they used when sending their inquiry, when I need to initiate a conversation with a student I use that student’s address. If you regularly check and prefer another e-mail account (perhaps at Hotmail or AOL), then you may want to consider having all of your cisunix mail automatically forwarded to your preferred address. Before you do so, however, it is important to understand that this will automatically forward every single message sent to your cisunix address to your other account. You will no longer be able to see any of that mail on cisunix. If that is acceptable, then the process to make the change is relatively simple. Start by logging into your cisunix account and exit to the command shell. At the command shell enter the following command line: pico ~/.forward When the pico editor screen appears, simply type the complete e-mail address that you wish to use as your forwarding address. Be extremely careful that you type it c
Although I reply to student e-mail using whatever address they used when sending their inquiry, when I need to initiate a conversation with a student I use that student’s UNH address. If you regularly check and prefer another e-mail account (perhaps at Hotmail or AOL), then you may want to consider having all of your cisunix mail automatically forwarded to your preferred address. Before you do so, however, it is important to understand that this will automatically forward every single message sent to your cisunix address to your other account. You will no longer be able to see any of that mail on cisunix. If that is acceptable, then the process to make the change is relatively simple. Start by logging into your cisunix account and exit to the command shell. At the command shell enter the following command line: pico ~/.forward When the pico editor screen appears, simply type the complete e-mail address that you wish to use as your forwarding address. Be extremely careful that you type
Although I reply to student e-mail using whatever address they used when sending their inquiry, when I need to initiate a conversation with a student I use that student s cisunix address. If you regularly check and prefer another e-mail account (perhaps at Hotmail or AOL), then you may want to consider having all of your cisunix mail automatically forwarded to your preferred address. Before you do so, however, it is important to understand that this will automatically forward every single message sent to your cisunix address to your other account. You will no longer be able to see any of that mail on cisunix. If that is acceptable, then the process to make the change is relatively simple. Start by logging into your cisunix account and exit to the command shell. At the command shell enter the following command line: pico ~/.forward When the pico editor screen appears, simply type the complete e-mail address that you wish to use as your forwarding address. Be extremely careful that you t
Although I reply to student e-mail using whatever address they used when sending their inquiry, when I need to initiate a conversation with a student I use that student’s UNH address. If you regularly check and prefer another e-mail account (perhaps at Hotmail or AOL), then you may want to consider having all of your cisunix mail automatically forwarded to your preferred address. Before you do so, however, it is important to understand that this will automatically forward every single message sent to your cisunix address to your other account. You will no longer be able to see any of that mail on cisunix. If that is acceptable, then the process to make the change is relatively simple. Go to this web site and follow the directions: https://webmail.unh.edu/cisunix/emailforward.
