Information provided regarding this weekend’s e-mail conversion
Following are guidelines regarding this weekend’s e-mail conversion, scheduled to begin Friday night and be completed by Tuesday, June 1:
- The conversion process may take all three days for your e-mail to be converted.
- Begin sending and receiving in mail.georgefox,edu Friday after 7 p.m. (PDT)
- Your George Fox e-mail address will remain the same
Go to georgefox.edu/email-conversion for detailed information.
If you have always forwarded your George Fox e-mail, you need to update your forwarding. You can forward your georgefox e-mail to any non-GFU e-mail account you wish (including your non-GFU Gmail). Here are step-by-step instructions to forward your e-mail from the new system:
- Go to mail.georgefox.edu and login to your George Fox Gmail account. In the upper right hand corner of the screen, click on “Settings.”
- In the settings menu, click on “Forwarding” and “POP/IMAP.”
- In the Forwarding and POP/IMAP menu, select “Forward a copy of incoming mail to.” A box will pop up asking for your forwarding address.
- After you enter your forwarding address and click next, a confirmation e-mail will be sent to your forwarding address. Check your e-mail at the address to which you are forwarding and you will receive a confirmation e-mail. Click on the link provided to confirm the request.
- You will then be directed to a Gmail page confirming that your George Fox Gmail account will now be forwarded to another e-mail address.
- See Forwarding Your George Fox E-mail for instructions with illustrations.