Email Support

Office 365 iPad Setup

How to set up MIcrosoft Office 365 on iPad.

Lync Client: Calls & Transfers

Making calls with the Lync Client.

Recovering From Phishing-Students

Students, if you fall victim to a phishing email here are the next steps to recovery of your EKU email address/password.

Reset your password immediately. You have several options.

Outlook 2013: Email Personal Folder File (pst)

Create a Personal Folder File (pst) in Outlook 2013.

Delivery has failed to these recipients or groups (Error)

Issue: When trying to send an email to a non-EKU email account, the following error occurs:

"Deliver has failed to these recipients or groups:"

Cause: Your account is blocked by Microsoft because it has been compromised and is sending spam.

Resolution:

Microsoft Account Recovery Tool

Beginning Wednesday, May 29, 2019 employees and students will have the ability to setup self-password resets on their @mymail.eku.edu accounts (e.g., Blackboard, myMail). Once this is enabled after you enter your login information (username/password) you will be prompted with a 'More information required' box on both a PC

Outlook 2013: Migrating from 2010

This article discusses major changes to the Outlook 2013 interface and usability

Outlook 2013: Quick Start Guide

This article discusses basic changes in Outlook 2013 from previous versions.

Spam Filter-Student Email

Creating a Rule in myMail to Control Spam

If spam is an issue in your inbox, here is one way to control that by creating an email rule.

Self-service Password Reset Option

The following instructions will illustrate how to set up the security verification (two-factor authentication) required to activate the self-service feature of Office365. Once activated, you will have the ability to change your password for all services including email, Blackboard, EKU Direct, etc. in one convenient location without the need to call or email for assistance.

Insert a Page to an Indexed Document-WebApp

How to insert a page to an indexed document in WebApp.

Email: Recover Deleted Emails

This article is for employees that need to recover an email deleted from their inbox within 60 days of deletion.

OWA: Create a New Inbox Folder

Create a new inbox folder in OWA and have emails automatically sort to this folder.

myMail Clutter Folder

Clutter moves your low priority messages out of your Inbox so you can easily scan for important messages. Clutter analyzes your email habits, and based on your past behavior, it determines the messages that you’re most likely to ignore. It then moves those messages to a folder called Clutter, where you can review them later.

Clutter Folder Location

The folder is located under your myMail inbox on the left-hand menu.

Outlook MailTips

IT enabled MailTips in Outlook on Monday, October 9, 2017. This is to help avoid common, but potentially costly or embarrassing mistakes. MailTips alerts can be triggered by actions including clicking Reply All to a large recipient list, sending sensitive information to someone outside your organization, or sending a message to someone who is out of office.

Example:

Students Leaving the University

Leaving EKU? There are a number of tasks you will need to complete before leaving the University, such as uninstalling software, moving cloud-stored files and more.

Effective Wednesday, October 1, 2018, individuals who leave the University will lose access to the following IT Services:

No longer receiving emails in your EKU myMail account (Issue)

Issue: You stop receiving emails in your myMail account.

Cause: Your account may be compromised.

Resolution:

Workplace Answers eLearning Email (ISSUE)

Issue: Received an email from training @ workplaceanswers.com

Cause: You have training to complete from the Office of Equity and Inclusion at EKU. This training is conducted online by Workplace Answers. This is required for all EKU students.

Resolution: Click the link in the email and finish the training. Will probably begin with https:// slate.workplaceanswers.com/ ... etc.

How to report a bogus email or phishing scam

Issue: You receive a bogus email or phishing scam

Cause: Spam is an unfortunate side-effect of email accounts. Phishing is a social engineering problem.

Resolution:

Forward message to: spam@eku.edu
Ignore and delete the message.
NEVER click links in these email. If you do, run an antivirus scan immediately.