University Computer Help Desk

Sending email in RedbirdMail

Send email from your university email account in RedbirdMail.

To send email using your university email account in RedbirdMail, do the following:

  1. Do one of the following
  2. Your Inbox opens and displays a list of your email messages.
  3. Click New Message .
  4. In the To box, type the email address you want to send the email to.
  5. In the Subject box, type a description of your email.
  6. Type your email in the body of the message.
  7. Click the Send Message button to send the email.

Here are some tips:

  • CC: is used to send a Carbon Copy, a duplicate copy of your email, to another address.
  • BCC: stands for Blind Carbon Copy and works like CC except that any BCC recipients are hidden.
  • By default, when you send an email in RedbirdMail, a copy of the sent message is placed in your Sent folder.
  • Click Switch to HTML composition to use a rich text editor that supports styling options, like bold, italics, bullets, indents, etc.

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