Getting Started with Mville E-mail
Before you Begin, you will need:
- Your Manhattanville Email Address
If you haven't obtained your email address, you can get it from WebAdvisor.
For details, see Getting Started with WebAdvisor. - Your Colleague ID Number
This appears on your new ID card.
Your ID number is your password the for first time you log in.
You must then create a new password. Here are some Tips on selecting a password
To begin using Manhattanville's Web E-mail system:
- From the Manhattanville web site's Students page or the Faculty and Staff page, click Mville E-mail.
The Manhattanville E-Mail Login screen appears.
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-- In the Username field, enter your email address.
-- In the Password field, enter your Colleague ID number. Include the leading zeros.
-- If you prefer a different language, select it from the Language drop-down list. - Click the Login button or press the Enter key.
You must now replace your temporary password with a new one. - In the panel at left, click Preferences.
The User Prefereneces panel appears at right.
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- Enter a new password in each of the two boxes.
Both entries must be identical. - Near the top of the User Preferences panel, click the Save button.
You are now ready to begin using your email account.
If you are still having problems, please complete and submit a Tech Support Request Form.
Additional tips
 | - You can use the email system from any computer with internet access. Only a web browser is required.
- For quick access on Manhattanville's computers, use the shortcut icon on the Windows desktop.
- On your own computer, you might want to create an e-mail shortcut, or a bookmark in your browser.
- Be sure to record your password in a safe place.
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Tips on selecting a password:
Email passwords must be between 3 and 30 characters long.
We suggested that you:
- Use at least eight characters
- Use a mix of upper-and lower-case letters and numerals
- Avoid recognizable words or things like your birthday, your age, etc.
- Be sure to keep a record of your new password!