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Windows Live email accounts

The University automatically provides each student with an email account at WindowsLive.

All University-provided student email accounts are accessed via the Windows Live@edu tool. This system comes with:

  • 5GB storage in your inbox
  • A 10MB attachment limit
  • 5GB of online file storage space
  • Spam filtering, virus protection features, and attachment scanning
  • A familiar user interface with folders for sent messages and junk mail, and the ability to create new folders
  • Preview reading pane

How do I get started?

To help you get started with the system, we have the following guides available, which can be downloaded and printed out:

  • http://www.northampton.ac.uk/downloads/download/264/quick-start-guide-to-windows-liveedu/200225
  • Live Mail training guide (Word 4.2MB)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

To help you further we have devised some FAQs, but if the query you have is not answered in this list, then please email: studentithelp@northampton.

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