Email

ICS Email Accounts

Each member of the ICS community receives an ICS email address.  That address takes the following form:

  username@ics.uci.edu

Your ICS email is different and separate from you UCI email. If you have questions regarding your UCInetID or UCI email account, please visit OIT.

 

Webmail

ICS email acccounts can be accessed at https://webmail.ics.uci.edu

 

Forwarding/Vacation/Spam Filtering

Spam filtering, automatic out of office and vacation replies, mail forwarding, and white listing are available on all ICS accounts.  The easiest way to configure your email account is using the Mailboss web application.

 

Email Clients

Thunderbird is recommended and the only fully supported client at ICS.  Directions for setting up your Thunderbird client are at the following URL:

Thunderbird Email Setup

Checking Group Account Email Using Thunderbird

Email is also available via the Squirrelmail on the web at the following URL:

https://webmail.ics.uci.edu

 

Mailinglists

  • To request an ICS emailing list, please email helpdesk.
  • Public ICS emailing lists are managed via Mailman.

 

Email Servers Information

ICS runs IMAPS and POPS email servers.  Any email client that supports these protocols can be used.

  • Incoming 
    • imap.ics.uci.edu (recommended)
    • pop.ics.uci.edu
  • Outgoing
    • smtp.ics.uci.edu (accessible from on-campus connection only or via VPN)
    • smtp.uci.edu (off-campus accessible; lease follow instructions 13-16 from OIT)