Using your @crystal.harvard.edu email address

Using webmail

There is an email associated with your CMCD network account at <username>@crystal.harvard.edu. You may access the webmail at http://mail.crystal.harvard.edu .

You can set a vacation responder in the webmail client by clicking Personal Settings and then clicking the Vacation tab.

Crystal email is currently hosted through gmail.

Gmail cheat sheet: http://downloads.marcofolio.net/useful/cheat_sheets/gmail/gmail.cheat.sheet.pdf

Configuring a Mail Client for IMAP

To configure your address in a client such as Mail.app or Thunderbird, use the following options:

  • Incoming Mail Server: imap.gmail.com, SSL enabled using port 993

  • Outgoing Mail Server: smtp.gmail.com, SSL enabled using port 465

  • Username: yourusername@crystal.harvard.edu

  • Password: Your Google Apps (crystal) password, this may be different from your CMCD account