All VCC students receive a College email account. Your instructors and
student services will communicate with you only via your VCC student
email. Your email address format is: firstname.lastname@student.vcc.ca
(example: joe.smith@student.vcc.ca). Your default password is your birth
date: MMDDYY
Hello and welcome to this brief demonstration of how to access your VCC email. On VCC's home page, click the link to myVCC. Sign in with your student number. It's on your registration information and also on your student card.
Enter your password. If you haven't changed your password, it's your birthday. Enter the month day and year you were born as six-digits. For example if you were born January 2nd 1995, your password will be 010295. Click submit.
On the next page, click email. It is the green box near the top left. You will see information explaining that your name might be stored on a server in the US. If you agree to this check the box,and click submit.
This next page has many Office programs you can use: for example Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
For e-mail click Outlook.
It should open your VCC email inbox.
You can click New message to write a new email.
If you do not want to check your VCC email, you can forward it to another email account
Watch our video tutorial about how to do this.
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