POP/IMAP Connection to Mail@ucsf
Desktop Requirements
- POP or IMAP third party desktop email software application
- Must support SSL
Limitations of POP or IMAP Access
- Provides access to email only
- Synchronization with the global address book is not supported
- Limited ability to restore email lost from desktop client
- Access to calendaring, public folders, or delegation is not supported
- Advanced mail@ucsf features such as voting, shared tasks, shared notes, and server-side rules are not supported
Additional Information about POP and IMAP Access
All POP and IMAP configurations regardless of email software client use the same settings
- Incoming Server: exchange.ucsf.edu, SSL required over standard ports (POP: 995, IMAP: 993)
- Outgoing (SMTP) Server: exchange.ucsf.edu, SSL required over port 465
- Account ID: campus\your account logon ID*
* For individuals with common usernames (example: jsmith). Use the following format in the User name field: jsmith@campus.net.ucsf.edu
Below are user guides to assist in configuring a connection to your mail@UCSF account with some popular POP/IMAP email software applications
