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Alumni are not included in the Cornell Zoom license, but they can join meetings and webinars.
For more details about how access to IT services changes depending on your status and role at Cornell, refer to IT Services Available with Your Role at Cornell.
Students About to Graduate
Students should refer to
Faculty and Employees
This table details which services are available to current and former faculty, trustee, staff, postdoc, and other employment relationships. Current faculty, staff, and students generally have access to most Cornell services.
We recommend that you use Microsoft's Outlook App for Android or Win Mobile rather than the native app. See Microsoft's Outlook App for Android Mobile support page or Microsoft's Win Mobile App support page for download and setup instructions.
We recommend that you use Microsoft's Outlook App for iOS rather than iOS's native app. See Microsoft's Outlook App for iOS Mobile support page for download and setup instructions.
What is spam?
Messages classified as unsafe (viruses and malware) are not delivered, period.
Messages classified as spam are placed in your account's Office 365 Junk Email folder. For students, this means the spam never gets as far as your Office 365 or Google Workspace Inbox.
During Your Time as a Postdoc
You have the same access to email and calendar resources as staff.
Postdocs Who Have Left the University
Once you depart:
We recommend against forwarding your Cornell email to an external address.
But we recognize that some people really want to. Here's how to set up your Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) account to forward all your email to another, non-Cornell address.
This article pertains to alumni who graduated on or before August 2022, and already have a Cornell-sponsored Gmail account. This service was formerly known as Cmail. (Alumni graduating in December of 2022 and forward will transition from Gmail to Office 365.)
Having a Cornell NetID does not, in and of itself, give you access to information or services. It simply serves as an identifier that can be used to authorize your access to services you are entitled to use.
The new IT@Cornell website improves IT support staff's access to knowledge, is more accessible, and provides the benefits of updated web framework technology.
IT@Cornell averages more than 350 thousand visits per month on average and contains more than three thousand knowledge, news, and…
Cornell Google Workspace for Education is Cornell's email, calendar, and collaboration service for students and alumni.
See the Google Workspace Learning Center for a quick overview of features.
Google Workspace's features include:
Domain name system (DNS) servers maintain a list of IP addresses and corresponding names for all the servers on the Internet. Your computer has to be able to connect to a DNS server in order for you to be able to use the Internet.
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a TCP/IP standard…
Cornell's IT Communication and Documentation team is responsible for the website and for maintaining the information and can be reached through the Comments? box at the bottom of most pages.
Getting Online
Join Cornell's Wi-Fi visitor network
Getting Around
Alumni Affairs - Services
Search for buildings and locations on campus
Electronic Directory
Tips for Searching Cornell's Electronic Directory
Cornell Students, Faculty, Staff, and Affiliates
Use Eduroam for secure wi-fi connection on campus. (You must use eduroam to comply with Policy 5.10, Information Security.)
Identity and Access Management is provided through a suite of mission-critical services, which support secure access to Cornell's IT services and systems. Implementing a set of tools, policies, and practices to manage authentication helps safeguard university data and ensures that only authorized…
New Users: Get Started with Two-Step Login
Two-Factor Authentication
Two-Step Login adds an extra layer of security to your Cornell NetID and password by requiring:
CUWebLogin allows you to access restricted web pages.
Microsoft Outlook is the university's default email system for faculty, staff, and affiliates. It is a cloud-based service that manages email, calendars, task lists, and address books.