E-mail Tutorials

Proofpoint SPAM Filtering

As of May 21st, 2007 the Proofpoint spam filtering system has been implimented on both Wildcat and Exchange systems as a supplement to the Spam Assassin (below). Proofpoint operates on the server level to quaranteen spam messages before they reach your account. A "Spam Digest" is sent to each account every day at 3:00 indicating messages that have been quarteened. More information can be found here.

Communicating with Students via E-mail

There are several ways to communicate with Chico State students via email.

Configure your Account in Microsoft Office Outlook 2003

Exchange (For On-Campus Users)
IMAP (For Off-Campus Users)

Configure your Account in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007

Exchange (For On-Campus Users)

Configure Your E-mail in Mac Entourage

Exchange (For On-Campus Users)
IMAP (For Off-Campus Users)

Configure Your Standalone E-mail Client

If you are using Outlook Express, Netscape Mail, or Mac Mail, follow these instructions for configuring your e-mail client.

Outlook Web Access 2003 (OWA) Documentation

The new version of Outlook Web Access looks and feels very different from the old version. There are a number of documents linked below to help you with the transition.

Backing up messages in Outlook / Entourage to Personal Folders

If you would like to save your e-mail to your local hard drive, the following instructions will show you how to create a personal folder file to accomplish this.

Outlook 2003 Training

Microsfoft Outlook Documentation - Outlook Training/Manual