Access Spoon River College website at and find the link to Student as indicated in the screen shot below.

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1 All students at Spoon River College automatically receive an account as they enroll in at least one class. It is important to check your student frequently because your instructors as well as SRC offices will send critical to this address. The purpose of this document is to provide you with instructions on how to receive and send using the student system from on-campus or off-campus. To access your , you need to know your username and your password. To receive from other people, you need to provide them with your address. The following paragraphs describe each of these in detail. Access the login page several different ways. Access Spoon River College website at and find the link to Student as indicated in the screen shot below. Access My SRC at and find the Student link on the left side of the page. Access the SRC Google mail directly at left screen will show if you currently aren t signed into a Google account, sign in The right screen will show if you are, click Add account to sign in with your SRC Google account. 1 12/10/2015

2 Username Your username format is firstname.lastname. If that username has already been assigned to another person, a number will be added to the end (firstname.lastname.1). Your first name will be the official first name in your name record on our college administration system (CX). If you supplied a preferred name or a nickname on your admissions application or your employment forms, we will use that. Example: The name John Wayne Smith would be used to create a username of john.smith, but if that name is already assigned to another person, a sequential number would then be used to create a unique name as john.smith.1. Password The student's default password is the first 2 letters of the first name (first letter uppercase) first 2 letters of the last name (first letter upper case) and the last four numbers of the social security number. Example: Regarding the above password format, John Wayne Smith s, password would be JoSm1234. Initial Setup The first time you log in to your student , you will get the screen shown below. You need to type the letters you see in the picture into the blank beside the handicap symbol. Review the Terms of Service then click I accept. Continue to my account. 2 12/10/2015

3 After accepting, you will get your Inbox displaying any s that your instructors or Spoon River College has sent you. Change your password! - Someone with your password can do a lot of damage! Always change the default password for each account once you log in. Click on your at the top right of the page. Click on Account in the dropdown box. 3 12/10/2015

4 Click on the Security link. Click on Change Password as indicated on the screen shot below. Enter your current password in the Your current password blank. Choose a new password and enter it in Choose a new password Enter the same new password in the Re-enter new password. Address 4 12/10/2015

5 Your address consists of your username, sign, and then the domain name (my.src.edu). As in the example of John Wayne Smith above, his address would be john.smith@my.src.edu. Attachments To send a file or picture with an , click Compose Mail as indicated in the screenshot below to start a new . In the New message window, enter the recipient s address in the To: field where indicated screenshot below.enter your message in the Message window. To attach a file or picture click on Attach a file as shown in the screen shot below. Search for and choose a file from your computer to be attached to the . Click the file to be attached and Click Open. 5 12/10/2015

6 The file will show above the send bar in the new window. Click Send. 6 12/10/2015