E-mail & E-mail Addresses at LSU (@lsu.edu)

General Information

All LSU students and employees automatically go a myLSU account to access Academy services through the myLSU portal. An e-postal service address of the format<myLSUid>@lsu.edu is also automatically generated when the myLSU business relationship is created. Therefore, everyone with a myLSU account likewise has a <myLSUid>@lsu.edu address. However, what happens to messages sent to <myLSUid>@lsu.edu may vary.

An LSU affiliate's e-mail account (mailbox) may be on an LSU sponsored eastward-postal service system, or information technology might be on a non-LSU e-mail system like Gmail or Hotmail. Messages sent to <myLSUid>@lsu.edu are either forwarded to the additional east-mail business relationship registered for the user during myLSU account cosmos (Forwarding-Only Accounts), or they are sent to their unique LSU mailbox within LSUMail (LSUMail Accounts).

Forwarding-Only Accounts

Some people who already have an e-mail service account when they arrive at LSU, such every bit Incoming Students, may non immediately receive an LSU-sponsored mailbox due to eligibility requirements. When they become their myLSU account, they register for a forwarding only east-post accost that volition redirect all messages addressed to <myLSUid>@lsu.edu to another east-mail accost they have provided (e.thou.mtiger@gmail.com). Once a student has finished registering for classes, it can take up to 2 business organization days to be able to sign in to LSUMail.

Some users, such as sure AgCenter, PBRC, other LSU campuses and Sponsored Guests, will not be eligible for LSUMail and will remain Forwarding-Only.

People with 'forwarding but accounts' who click on the due east-mail link in the myLSU Portal will be informed that they are forwarding their LSU e-mails to some other address. You cannot plow off forwarding accounts, but you lot can modify the forwarding address in myLSU Portal. To do and so, please  meet instructions for updating your e-mail forwarding address.

LSUMail Accounts

Faculty and Staff at LSU A&1000 Baton Rouge campus, every bit a general dominion, receive LSUMail accounts immediately upon starting employment with the University. One time Baton Rouge campus students accept completed registration, they should be eligible for LSUMail inside ii business concern days. LSUMail is hosted by Microsoft and has the Outlook look and feel.

You may check if you are eligible for LSUMail by logging into myLSU, select Personal Preferences at the left, so click LSU Email. Yous may also bank check via the button below:

Check Eligibility button

  • If you are eligible, y'all will see a message that says "Login to LSUMail to change forwarding address." Delight see the following article to log into LSUMail:LSUMail: Quick Start Guide
  • If you lot are non yet eligible, this area will permit you add and update your personal electronic mail accost, where your LSU emails will be sent if you practise not currently meet the eligibility criteria for LSUMail. Delight see the "Forwarding-But" section above.


For more data virtually LSUMail, please see the LSUMail: Overview.

LSUMail Server Settings

Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP):

outlook.office365.com      Port:  587
Encryption Method:  STARTLS
Authentication: OAuth2

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