Accounts
All incoming students and faculty need three computer accounts:
· University Email
· University Home Directory
· Architecture Login
| Students: | Activate your UVa Computing Accounts (Email & HD) |
| Activate your Architecture School Account | |
| Faculty: | Please see the Computing Help Desk, Campbell Hall rm. 131. |
Architecture School Account
This account is specifically for the architecture school and allows you to log into any of the school's computers, access our file servers, and print to the printers in the school. If you do not have one of these accounts, you will not be able to use many of the school's computer services. All students will need to activate their accounts before they can be used.
Activate / Set Password for your Architecture School Account
This account is your university wide email account on the Central Mail Server at UVa.
E-mail at UVA - Information and Help![]()
UVA Central Mail Account Maintenance![]()
UVA WebMail![]()
Mulberry Email Client and the Central Mail Server![]()
Most new students will already have an Email account on the central mail server, and have already been issued a ID in the abc1d format.
Before you can receive the password for your computing account you must Activate It
by passing the responsible computing quiz. The quiz is based on Responsible Computing: A handbook for students
.
Home Directory and File Storage (Eservices)
Home Directory is an account on the EServices domain for your University Home Directory and your personal WWW home page. With it you can store personal files and publish a personal Web page on the internet.
For details, please see ITC's Documentation on the Home Directory.![]()
Your University Home Directory![]()
Home Directory Account Maintenance![]()
Home Directory Service Disk Quotas![]()
Where to Store Files
Printing and Printer Charge Accounts
Printing Charges and Costs at the A-School
Your Printing Account Balance![]()
Network/Internet Access
Students and faculty may also wish to establish additional accounts for Secure Wireless and Off-Grounds Network access. Details on these accounts, as well as procedures for establishing them can be found at ITC's web pages.
Network and Internet Access At UVA![]()
Wireless at UVA![]()
UVA Anywhere![]()