Information Services -Basic WebMail Usage

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Accessing Your WebMail Account

• (On Campus) Log on to a computer
• Click on the Internet Explorer icon
  Log on the Purdue North Central home page at www.pnc.edu
• Click on the Students, Faculty & Staff link
• Click on the MY PNC logo
• Type in your User Name and your Password and click on the Login button

Compose an Email Message

• Click Compose on the left side of the screen
• Type the recipient's email address
                        Or
  Click Address Book to find recipient's address
• Type Subject
• Type Message
• Click Send

Add a Signature to Your Message

• Click Options at the top of your screen
• Click Mailbox Management
• Under Add signature to outgoing messages, click Yes
• In the Signature field, type the text you want to appear at the bottom of your messages
• Click Save

Read a message

• Select INBOX on the left side of the screen
• Click on the message you wish to read

Reply to a Message

• Open a message from the Mailbox
• Click Reply
• Type your response
• Click Send

Forward a Message

• Open the message you wish to forward
• Click Forward
• Type the recipient's email address
• Type the message
• Click Send

Send Attachments

• Create a new mail message
• Click the Attach button to open the Attachments dialog box
• Enter the file name of the attachment, or browse through the files to locate the document
• Click the Add button
• Click OK

Delete Messages

First Time Only:

• From you Mailbox, Click Options at the top of your screen
• Click Mailbox Management
• Under Mailbox Settings you will find "Immediate purge of deleted messages". Check Yes
• Click Save

After Preferences have been set messages will always be deleted in the following manner:

• From the INBOX , click the checkbox to the left of each message you want to delete
• Click the Delete button
• The message will be permanently removed

Print a message:

• Click the message you wish to print
• Click Print

Exit WebMail:

• Click Exit

If you have any questions, concerns or suggestions, please feel free to email the Lab Coordinator.