Using Your WSU Email Account



Reasons for using your WSU email account-

Biggest problem- People who do not empty their trash, their mailbox fills up & they cannot receive any more e-mail!

    Empty your trash in your WSU Webmail account.

You may use it as your primary email address, or
You may forward your WSU email to another address (which may cost you $$).

Directions to forward your email-

  1. Open your browser to mail.wayne.edu
  2. Enter your access ID & Password & click Submit
  3. Once inside, click Options on the left side of the window
  4. Once inside the next window, click Forwarding
  5. Fill in the box with your other email address & click Start
  6. Advice from WSU, do NOT forward your WSU email.
That's it!  All your WSU & WSU class announcements should now be coming to you.


New to WSU or First Time Users-

For details about your AccessID account, see below.

-- Your AccessID account is automatically created within one hour after the person's information is entered in Banner.

-- Your AccessID format is two letters followed by four numbers, e.g. xy6789.

-- Your AccessID is printed on your OneCard.

-- The initial password for the AccessID account is set to the 9-digit Student ID number (also known as the Banner PID), which is also printed on the OneCard.

-- Your AccessID account needs to be activated before you can use it.

-- You can activate your AccessID account by logging in to WSU Pipeline.

-- The AccessID activation process automatically drives first-time AccessID users through several key steps, including:

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