Mail
The
Department of Computer Science uses the campus-wide
mail service based on
Microsoft Exchange Online provided by
IT Services of ETH Zurich.
isginf provides first-level support for the service to
D-INFK members.
Mail Account
A
mail account is required to both read and send mail. Your personal mail account is part of the
IAM mail service of your
ETH user account.
Access to the mail service
always requires authentication using your
ETH user name,
ETH password for email and
ETH MFA code.
Client Setup
Account setup instructions for various clients can be found at:
Junk Mail and Virus Filtering
More details on the cloud mailfilter for Exchange Online can be found
here.
Quota and Size Restrictions
Employees of ETH get
50GB of mail quota, all others, including students, get
5GB. Your mail quota and usage can be verified
here.
Restoring deleted mails
There are means to recover mails that were accidentally deleted:
- Mails that were simply deleted are in Deleted Items folder and can be moved back in any IMAP or MAPI mail client.
- Permanently deleted mails are available for recovery for 30 days. In the web mail client right-click over Deleted Items and select Recover Deleted Items to see if the mails are recoverable.