E-mail @ FAU
FAU provides a computer login account (FAUNet ID), to all faculty, staff and students. which includes e-mail. You can use MyFAU (the university's web portal), for links to your e-mail, or you can set up Outlook or other mail clients on your computer to access it.
Students
Effective November 16th, all new admits (Graduate, Undergraduate, Non-Degree, etc) will be provided Office 365 (Outlook) email accounts.
All existing students will have the option to opt-in to an Outlook 365 mailbox up until April 2023 when all current students will be moved to Outlook 365.
To identify which email platform you should be using, log-in to MyFAU and your email icon will reflect the appropriate platform.
- If you see the Gmail icon below, then your email is Google Owl Mail (Gmail):
Mobile set-up instructions and additional information for Gmail are available here.
Owl Mail provides:
- If you see the Outlook icon below, then your email is Outlook 365:
Mobile set-up instructions and additional information for Outlook are available here.
Outlook 365 provides:
- Access to Outlook email, Teams, OneDrive, Office suite, and other Office 365 apps.
- 25MB limit on Email Attachment Size
- FAUNet_ID @fau.edu email address
- Login to Outlook Web Access at https://outlook.office365.com
Existing FAU Alumni will continue with access to the Owl Mail and Owl Apps as long as they are actively using their account. Inactivity after 6 months will result in your account being removed.
Faculty & Staff
FAU provides each staff member with a Microsoft Office 365 email account. This email account is linked to your FAUnet ID and both share the same username and password. Office 365 email accounts provide:
- Email, Contacts, Calendars, Documents, and Tasks using Office 365
- Mobile Phone, and web access services are provided
- 25MB limit on Email Attachment Size
- FAUNet_ID @fau.edu email address
- Login to Outlook Web Access at https://outlook.office365.com