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The University of Illinois at Chicago

contact info

Location
1940 W. Taylor
Chicago, IL 60612
Hours
8:30-5:00
Phone/Fax
312-413-0003 (phone)
312-413-0003 (fax)
Email
LANS Helpdesk

Exchange Email Services

Mobile Devices

General Information

ACCC offers ActiveSync capabilities with its Exchange Server 2003 configuration. This allows mobile devices that use ActiveSync technology to connect to and receive updates using PUSH technology.
Windows Mobile Devices (5.0 and greater)

Note: instructions may vary slightly be device

  1. Enter the E-mail setup program on your Windows Mobile device
  2. Enter your email address *your netid*@uic.edu
  3. Enter your password
  4. Select next
  5. Uncheck try to get e-mail settings automatically from the internet
  6. Click next
  7. Select Exchange Server from the drop down menu under Your e-mail provider
  8. Select next
  9. Select next
  10. Enter email address screen - click next if email address is filled in, otherwise enter your email address then click next
  11. For server address, enter: exchange.uic.edu
  12. Ensure This server requires an encrypted (SSL) connection is checked
  13. Click next
  14. On the user information screen, enter:
    1. Username: your netid
    2. Password: your Exchange password
    3. Domain: ad.uic.edu
    4. Click next
  15. Select which data you wish to synchronize. You can also select a data type and change its individual settings by clicking the Settings button.
  16. When complete, select Finish.
  17. When you arrive to your Inbox, you may need to establish an initial Send & Receive to download your current mail and calendar.

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