Time to Complete (in minutes): 5
- Question:
- How do I add or remove an e-mail alias?
- Answer:
- Log on to My VT (http://my.vt.edu/) using your PID and password.
Notes: - If you want to be warned when you are being logged on to another Virginia Tech service automatically, place a check in the "Warn Me Before Logging On to Other Virginia Tech Websites" check box. You must place a check in this check box each time you log on to My VT.
- If you have forgotten your password, call 4Help at (540) 231-4357.
- Select the Personal Info tab.
- Under Contact Info, click the Manage Your Profile link.
- Beside E-mail and Forwarding, click the Edit link.
- Add or remove an alias.
- To add an alias:
- Under E-mail Addresses, click the Add Alias button.
- In the text box, type: [Your New Alias]
Note: Replace [Your New Alias] with the alias you want to add.
- Click OK.
- To remove an alias:
- Under E-mail Addresses, select the alias you want to remove.
- Click the Remove Alias button.
- Click the Log Off button.
- For increased security, close your browser.
For information on choosing whether your default VT Mail address or an alias displays in the VT People Search, please see Setting Your Preferred E-mail Address for Display in VT People Search Web site (http://answers.vt.edu/kb/entry/2886/).