FAQs: Student Email Move from Google to Microsoft 365/Outlook
Fielding will provide all current and future students with Microsoft 365 accounts at the end of October, 2023. Beginning October 31, students will use Microsoft Outlook instead of Gmail for all Fielding-related communication. Browse the FAQs below for more information regarding migration of student email and files from Google to Microsoft 365. If you have other questions, please submit them using the Submit a Request link in the upper right corner.
- Get Started with your Microsoft 365 Account
- How to Change Your Email Address in Zoom
- How can I learn to use Microsoft 365?
- I've been told I need to set up Multifactor Authentication (MFA) to log into my Microsoft 365 account. What is MFA and how does it work?
- What will Fielding copy into my new Microsoft 365 account? What will not be copied?
- Will current alumni be moved to Microsoft 365 Outlook?
- Where can I go with questions or to get support with this change?
- Are there any steps students should take to prepare for this change?
- How will staff know if an email is coming from a student account and not a faculty/staff account?
- What about emails that go to my spam/junk folder in Gmail? Will those emails also be forwarded?
- What will happen when someone sends an email to my old Gmail account?
- Will I need to update my Fielding records with my new Microsoft 365/Outlook email address?
- Will student email addresses change?
- Why are we changing student email accounts from Google Gmail to Microsoft 365/Outlook?
- Email Notice Sent to Students 10/12/23
- Timeline of Student Email Changes