Parkland student email:

Go to:  http://stu.parkland.edu/

To become familiar with your account, use the link on the Student Email Home Page for "Frequently Asked Questions ." You may also find "Help" available when you are in your Parkland student email INBOX. There is an icon above your messages to click on for Help. It looks like a book with a ? on it!

Other General Information about your Parkland email account:

To open a message:

• In the Inbox, click on subject of message

To send a message:

• Click on the icon that looks like a piece of paper with a pencil on it to represent "compose"
• Fill in email address for recipient in To: line
• Fill in subject line
• Type message in large box at bottom of screen
• Click on Send button

To delete a message:

• Click in checkbox to the left of the message to be deleted.
• Click on Delete

To send an attachment with a message when you have the compose window open to create a message:

• Fill in an address in the To: box
• Fill in a subject in the Subject: box
• Click on the Attach button
• In the Attachments window, click on the Browse button
• Locate the file you want to attach and click on the filename to highlight it
• Click on open (the file name and location will be in the Attach File text box)
• Click on OK (the attachment filename will show listed above the compose window)
• Type message to tell sender there is an attachment and click on Send

Making Address Book with Contacts

• Click on link for Address Book (icon looks like a rolodex of index cards)
• Click on Create
• Fill in information for First Name, Last Name and Email Address. Other information is optional.
• Click on OK
• When sending a message to someone in your Address Book, click on the Address Book and click on the checkbox beside the person's name
• Click on Compose and the address you chose should be filled in for you in a compose window. (If it doesn't fill in the address, go back to the address book and be sure you clicked on the Compose button that is under the address list, not the one that is on the right side of the page.)

To create Folders to store messages that you want to keep and get them out of your Inbox.

• Click on Add Folders.
• Type in a folder name and click on OK

To move a message to a folder:

• Click in checkbox to the left of the subject for the message to be moved.
• Click on Move button.
• Use the drop-down list to select the folder you want
• Click on OK

To create a signature:

• Click on the Options icon at the top of the screen. (It is to the left of the Exit button.)
• Click on the MailBox Management button
• Type in a signature
• Click on Yes for Add Signature to outgoing messages. (You might want to start your signature with a dashed line so that when it shows on the email, it will be separated from the content.)
• Click on Save