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USM Windows Live EMail Universiti Sains Malaysia's new student.usm.my Windows Live student e-mail service is available for all students. The university has partnered with Microsoft (Microsoft Live@edu program) to offer these customized @student.usm.my student e-mail accounts hosted by Windows Live Hotmail. Get started now with the instructions in this brochure

USM Windows Live E-mail

Send and receive e-mail from virtually any web-connected computer and have one e-mail address for life as students may keep and use their student.usm.my Windows Live account after graduation or the completion of their educational goals with the university.

The basic features of the Windows Live service include: •

Email (5 GB mailbox)

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Calendar

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Skydrive (5 GB web based virtual hard drive to store and share documents, files, videos, photos etc)

For more information, please browse http://liveatedu.usm.my/index.html

Unit Perkhidmatan Emel Pusat Pengetahuan, Komunikasi dan Teknologi, Aras 2 Kompleks Eureka Universiti Sains Malaysia Phone: 04-6533888 E-mail: [email protected]

Unit Perkhidmatan Emel E-mail : [email protected]

What I need to do the first time I login into USM Windows Live Go to http://mail.live.com. Sign in with your @student.usm.my e-mail address and your ic as your initial password. Click the sign in button.

The “Select a question and secret answer” is very important if you ever need to reset your password. Select one of the question and provide a secret answer that is easy for you to remember, but hard for others to guess. You will need to re-type it exactly the same in the future, so make sure it is an answer that you feel you can re-type the same way many months from now.

agreement and Privacy Statement by clicking “I accept”. A screen will appear indicating you just updated your personal information and password. Click the Sign in to Windows Live” button.

The first time you login to USM Windows Live, a

“Provide account information” will appear. We strongly recommend you follow the instructions we provide here to ensure you are able to easily reset your password and access your student.usm.my in the future. You need to reenter your ic number in the password box. In the change password section, enter the pass-

If you already have another email address you regularly use, you may enter it in “Add an alternate e-mail address”. This is another way you can rest your password—by having the rest sent to this alternate e-mail address. You need to type address in both boxes.

The “Your information” is important because it is required to reset your password using the security question you entered above. Please enter Malaysia in Country field, Postal Code—11800, City/Region—Pulau Pinang. Enter your birth year.

Login with your @student.usm.my e-mail address and the new password you entered. A screen will appear that requires you to type the characters you see in a picture. This prevent spammers from using automated tools to create multiple mailboxes. Type the character you see in the picture and click “Continue”

By default, the mailbox will open on the “Today” screen. Most users prefer it to open directly to their inbox. You can make this changes by finding the “Want to start with your inbox? To skip the Today page when you sign in, change your settings.” text at the bottom of the middle column. Click “change your settings” at the end of that sentence, and select the “Skip the Today page…” option on the “Today page settings” screen. Click

word you want to use to access you student.usm.my account. The new password need to be at least six character in length. You will need to type it in both boxes. “Save” at the right to make the change. Review and accept the Microsoft Windows Live service

You are now ready to use your @student.usm.my email!!