Office 365. UAB provides email for students, faculty and staff through Office 365, which means you get access to not only email but calendaring, contact management, task management functions and the Microsoft Office suite of applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, all by using your BlazerID and password.
How do I Find my UAB blazerid and password?
Legitimate UAB web pages promptingfor your BlazerID and password should have addresses that begin with https:// (not http:) and contain “uab.edu”.Also, your browser should visually indicate that you are accessing a secure page, usually a padlock icon.
What types of authentication are supported by uuab it?
UAB IT will disable basic authentication including IMAP, POP, ActiveSync, and several other “basic” authentication protocols to better secure access to email. What clients support two-factor authentication and modern authentication?
What changes are UAB it making to Office 365?
On March 5, 2021, UAB IT will disable basic authentication to Office 365 and require modern authentication, which is capable of two-factor authentication and would allow users to log in with Duo, providing more protection for their accounts and data. UAB IT is not making changes to existing email client setups.
Why Microsoft Office 365 for UAB?
For students, faculty, and staff, UAB has deployed Microsoft’s Office 365, a messaging, collaboration, and productivity software product hosted in the cloud and designed for high availability, performance, security, and growth. From Outlook to Microsoft To-Do, stay connected and collaborate easily with Microsoft Office 365.
How do I access the UAB office suite from multiple devices?
The suite of programs can be accessed at anytime, from multiple devices. Using your UAB email address and BlazerID information. View, edit and share any of your files from the online apps for any Office 365 product. On up to 5 personal devices. Log in, click “install office” to download.