Webmail (SquirrelMail) user area
Squirrel Mail
Help text in this area has largely been provided by the developers of SquirrelMail. Text has been altered to reflect University of Bristol customisation of the tool where appropriate.
- Introduction to SquirrelMail
SquirrelMail lets you check your email through a web browser, which means you can log into your mailbox from anywhere with Internet access. Logging into SquirrelMail
- Message index
This page lists email messages and shows available folders.
- Reading an email message
SquirrelMail has several features relating to reading messages, which are explained on this page.
- Compose
This page covers features relating to composing and sending messages.
- Address book management
Address books can save a lot of time. Add addresses of regular contacts for ease of re-use.
- Folders
Messages can be stored in different folders, which is especially useful if you receive large numbers of messages and want to keep them organised. The folders options allows efficient manipulation of your messages.
- Options
You can customise the way that SquirrelMail looks and responds by setting different options.
- Search
With the search tool, you can search through a specific folder for given criteria.