You are provided with an email account from CISD. This account is emailed to your personal email address within 72 hours after you have completed all of your HR paperwork.
Open a web browser and navigate to: gmail.com
Information on your username and password should be provided by the technology department whenever your account was created.
Are Gmail addresses case sensitive?
No
Are Gmail emails encrypted?
All the content of a Gmail email is end-to-end encrypted, including attachments. However, the information can still be accessed by Google, and sending emails to insecure email services could affect encryption.
Can I sort emails in Gmail?
No, there are alternative ways to sort Gmail by size, labels, subject, and sender.
Can Gmail send scheduled emails?
No
Can I block emails in Gmail?
Yes, Gmail makes it easy to both block senders and unsubscribe from annoying newsletters.
Does Gmail delete old emails?
No, all the emails in Gmail stay forever unless you delete them on purpose. Even then, the deleted emails stay in the Trash folder for 30 days before being deleted forever.
What does archive mean in Gmail?
When you archive an email in Gmail, it is removed from your Inbox and sent to the “All Mail” folder. The emails in the archive are never deleted and can be accessed any time later.