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Address: PID@exchange.vt.edu.  
 
Address: PID@exchange.vt.edu.  
  
Exchange is F/S only, though students can be sponsored for an exchange account.  
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Exchange is F/S only, though students can be sponsored for an Exchange account.  
  
 
The most common Exchange scenario involves email from VT Google Apps (PID@vt.edu) being forwarded to the Exchange account (PID@exchange.vt.edu). This does not include emails flagged as spam (see below)
 
The most common Exchange scenario involves email from VT Google Apps (PID@vt.edu) being forwarded to the Exchange account (PID@exchange.vt.edu). This does not include emails flagged as spam (see below)
  
===Exchange Local (ITAR)===
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===Local Exchange (ITAR)===
 
Address: PID@exchange.vt.edu.  
 
Address: PID@exchange.vt.edu.  
  
If you are on an ITAR related project, email sent to PID@vt.edu does NOT get sent to VT Google Apps, and instead everything goes directly to PID@exchange.vt.edu. There is no spam filtering in this situation, be prepared to deal with a lot of spam.
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If you are on an ITAR related project, email sent to PID@vt.edu does NOT get sent to VT Google Apps, and instead everything goes directly to PID@exchange.vt.edu. There is no spam filtering in this situation, be prepared to deal with a lot of spam using filters on your desktop client.
  
 
==Managing Spam==
 
==Managing Spam==
'''Checking Spam in Your VT Google Apps Mail Account'''
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[https://answers.vt.edu/kb/entry/3012 Checking Spam in Your VT Google Apps Mail Account]
http://answers.vt.edu/kb/entry/3012
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'''Stopping Email from Going to Spam in VT Google Apps Mail'''
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[https://answers.vt.edu/kb/entry/3919 Stopping Email from Going to Spam in VT Google Apps Mail]
http://answers.vt.edu/kb/entry/3919
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[https://answers.vt.edu/kb/entry/3782/ Managing Spam when Forwarding VT Google Apps Mail by Creating a Filter]
'''Managing Spam when Forwarding VT Google Apps Mail by Creating a Filter'''
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http://answers.vt.edu/kb/entry/3782/
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Revision as of 12:04, 9 January 2014

Contents

VT Email

There are currently 3 different email providers at VT

VT Google Apps

Address: PID@vt.edu

Everyone with a VT PID has a VT Google Apps account. This is the most common denominator for VT email.

Email can be accessed through the web interface, or by configuring a desktop client via IMAP.

Exchange (Soon to be Office365)

Address: PID@exchange.vt.edu.

Exchange is F/S only, though students can be sponsored for an Exchange account.

The most common Exchange scenario involves email from VT Google Apps (PID@vt.edu) being forwarded to the Exchange account (PID@exchange.vt.edu). This does not include emails flagged as spam (see below)

Local Exchange (ITAR)

Address: PID@exchange.vt.edu.

If you are on an ITAR related project, email sent to PID@vt.edu does NOT get sent to VT Google Apps, and instead everything goes directly to PID@exchange.vt.edu. There is no spam filtering in this situation, be prepared to deal with a lot of spam using filters on your desktop client.

Managing Spam

Checking Spam in Your VT Google Apps Mail Account

Stopping Email from Going to Spam in VT Google Apps Mail Managing Spam when Forwarding VT Google Apps Mail by Creating a Filter

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