What kind of email do UAB students use?

UAB provides email for students, faculty and staff through Office 365, which means you get access to not only email but calendaring, contact management, task management functions and the Microsoft Office suite of applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, all by using your BlazerID and password.

Are there any changes to Office 365 UAB it?

UAB IT is not making changes to existing email client setups. Microsoft will be fully disabling basic authentication for Office 365 email accounts later in 2021. What does this mean to you? This change affects you if you can answer “yes” to any of these questions: Are you using Thunderbird or Outlook 2013/2010/2007 to read your email?

What do I need to know about UAB it?

UAB IT will disable basic authentication including IMAP, POP, ActiveSync, and several other “basic” authentication protocols to better secure access to email. What clients support two-factor authentication and modern authentication?

Where do I Find my UAB web address?

Legitimate UAB web pages promptingfor your BlazerID and password should have addresses that begin with https:// (not http:) and contain “uab.edu”.Also, your browser should visually indicate that you are accessing a secure page, usually a padlock icon.

Can You Keep Your blazerid email address after leaving UAB?

You’re a Blazer4Life! Which means you can keep your BlazerID​@uab.edu email address forever. Your mailbox will be retained for 1 year after leaving UAB, but you can add in a forwarding address to have your BlazerID​@uab.edu emails forwarded to another account you can access.

What is the Learning Management System ( LMS ) at UAB?

Canvas is the learning management system (LMS) used at UAB. Canvas simplifies teaching and learning by connecting the most frequently used digital tools in one place. Canvas provides a great place to create, organize, and implement course content, assignments, quizzes, discussions, files, and more.

Is the Internet Explorer browser compatible with UAB?

UAB IT no longer supports viewing this website on Internet Explorer and as such has not been tested on this browser. Please consider upgrading to a modern web browser such as the Chromium based Microsoft Edge .

What happens to my email after I leave UAB?

Your mailbox will be retained for 1 year after leaving UAB, but you can add in a forwarding address to have your BlazerID​@uab.edu emails forwarded to another account you can access. Learn more about this process here.

How to contact the post office at UAB?

Bring upstairs to the Mezzanine floor and place in the provided drop box at the receptionist desk. To contact us, call 934-4595 or email us at [email protected]. To place an order, download and complete the order form below, then e-mail it to the Post Office [email protected].