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Email Services

Learning how to manage your messages is a crucial task. You've got better things to do than to wade through your inbox searching for that one important message. Fortunately, our email services provide you with the tools you need to successfully manage your email.

For additional help with email services, please see our Email Guides.

Connect webmail

Need to check your mail but the email client on the computer you're using isn't configured properly? Not a problem!

Thanks to Connect, students have access to their email through any computer equipped with a web browser and an Internet connection. No settings or configurations are necessary. Simply type in the address (http://connect.stern.nyu.edu) and login with your Stern NetID and password.

Desktop email

See our Thunderbird how-to guide for help configuring our reccommended desktop email program for Mac or PC computers.

SIMON

All members have of the Stern community have access to the Stern Intranet Mail accOunt maNager, better known as SIMON. Using it you can manage the settings of your email account, such as:

  • Changing your password
  • Automatically forwarding your mail to another account
  • Setting up an auto-responder for times when you won't be able to access your email, such as when you're on vacation
  • Setting up a security question in case you forget your password

Plus there are more features, like the ability to search the Stern email directory for a specific person or email address. For a more detailed How-to Guide on SIMON, please see the SIMON How-to Guide.

Mail List Manager

Faculty and select employees also have another tool at their disposal: the Hermes Mail List Manager.

Hermes is tool for managing mailing lists. Using Hermes you can:

  • Add and remove members from lists you manage
  • Control who has the ability to manage your lists
  • Dictate who can send email to a list