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Windows Live is Valdosta State University's e-mail system. It is also a powerful communication and collaboration platform available to university students, faculty, and staff. The purpose of this page is to provide a consolidated set of online Windows Live resources located on the Helpdesk's website.
Information Resources
The answers to questions such as"What is Windows Live?" and "What should I do if I do not know my username or password?" are located here.
Introductory Guides
Please read through this documentation prior to using Windows Live for the first time. It will guide you through the steps of activating your account, setting up your security question, and accessing your e-mail. The most important part of this guide is setting up a security question, as this will be your only method to reset your password during the hours that the Helpdesk is closed.
Step-by-step instructions for using WIndows Live from a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Firefox are located here.
Due to the implementation of Windows Live, the method of logging into some of the other VSU electronic accounts has changed. For information, please visit the link above.
Advanced Guides
Step-by-step instructions for using Windows Live on another platform, such as copy of Microsoft Outlook or Apple Mail installed on a computer or from a mobile device, are located here.
Step-by-step instructions for using the features of other components of Windows Live; such as SkyDrive, Spaces, and MSN Messenger; are located here.
IronPort is a anti-spam email gateway appliance that runs in front of the VSU email servers. All incoming and outgoing email messages pass through this gateway. These guides provide you with steps you can take to prevent receipt of spam emails.
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