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Florida Atlantic University provides email accounts to current faculty, staff, and students. This article explains which FAU email platform applies to you and where to access your email.
Before you begin: Most current FAU students, faculty, and staff use Outlook 365 for email. Some alumni who graduated before Summer 2023 may still use a legacy Owl Mail Google account.

Current Students, Faculty, and Staff ▾

FAU provides current students, faculty, and staff with an Outlook 365 account. This account includes access to email and related Microsoft 365 services.

Item Information
Email platform Outlook 365
Included services Email, contacts, calendars, documents, and tasks
Access options Web browser, Outlook desktop app, Outlook mobile app, and supported mail apps
Email attachment limit 25 MB
Email address format FAUNetID@fau.edu or FAUNetID@health.fau.edu
Need help identifying your address? For more information, visit the What is your FAU Email Address? article.

Access Outlook 365 Email ▾

You can access your FAU Outlook 365 email using any of the options below.

Need setup instructions? For more information, visit the Office 365 / Outlook 365 section.

Alumni Legacy Google Account ▾

FAU alumni who graduated prior to Summer 2023 may continue to have access to Owl Mail and Owl Apps as long as they actively use their account.

Important: Inactivity after 6 months will result in the legacy Owl Mail account being removed, and the account will not be re-provisioned.
Item Information
Email platform Legacy Owl Mail / Google account
Email quota 5 GB Owl Mail email quota limit
Email attachment limit 25 MB
Email address format FAUNetID@fau.edu
Login page https://mail.google.com/a/fau.edu

Troubleshooting ▾

  • If you are a current student, faculty member, or staff member, try signing in through Outlook on the web at https://outlook.office.com.
  • If you are unsure which email address to use, check the What is your FAU Email Address? article.
  • If you are an alumnus who graduated prior to Summer 2023, you may need to use the legacy Owl Mail login page.
  • If your legacy Owl Mail account was removed due to inactivity, it will not be re-provisioned.
  • If you cannot sign in, confirm that your FAU password is working with other FAU services.

Still Need Help?

If you need help accessing your FAU email account, please contact the Help Desk at 561-297-3999 for assistance.

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