Windows Live Email, Icampus, & myJJC portal
Presented by:
Rama Raghuraman
Assistive Technology and Alternative Text Specialist
Student Accommodations and Resources (StAR)
Joliet Junior College
1215 Houbolt Rd.
Joliet, IL. 60431
Phone: 815-280-6865
raraghur@jjc.edu
WHY WINDOWS EMAIL?
• JJC Live@edu offers students the features they need in order
to use it as their primary account, and keep it after they
graduate or complete their educational goals with Joliet
Junior College.
• 25GB of storage space, 10 GB email box size, 20 MB email
size boundary, and up to 50 attachments, spam- and virusfiltering, a familiar web-based interface with folders and
preview pane, access via POP, and forwarding capability.
• Check your JJC email from your iPhone, Blackberry or on
any web-enabled phone.
WINDOWS LIVE ACCOUNT
• Students that have not yet logged into their new
Windows Live email MUST change their
password in eResources to activate their new
email account. Go to
to
activate before proceeding.
CHANGE PASSWORD
CHANGE PASSWORD
Double click
Check Email
Icon
Click Student
Login
Click Student Login and
type your
username@stu.jjc.edu
Enter your new password
SIGN IN TO WINDOWS LIVE ACCOUNT…..
• After signing in, you enter your birth year and country. This will
only happen the first time you login, then, click the 'I Accept'
button. (NOTE: Enter your Birth Year very carefully. If you
enter the wrong year it may prevent you from accessing your
email and you will have to contact the JJC Helpdesk.
• Next, you will have a few preference options for your email.
There is an accessibility option in which you can enable a blind
and low‐vision experience. This is also where you set up your
language and time zone. When ready, click OK. If you made a
mistake, all of these options can be set later by going into the
Options link in your inbox.
• You have completed the JJC Live@edu first‐time signin process
and your new Microsoft Live account is now set up.
• Next time you log in to http://mail.live.com, you will be taken
directly to your webmail.
WINDOWS EMAIL
Your Emails
OTHER SERVICES OF WINDOWS LIVE…
•
Windows Live Messenger: Great for audio and video conversations with friends,
family, and colleagues; multi-user IM functionality for study groups, and so much
more... For more info, please visit http://get.live.com/messenger/overview.
•
Windows Live Spaces: So many ways to use this as part of your student life. For
example, you can create e-profiles for prospective employers. Students, alumni,
faculty, clubs, and departments can use spaces to share information, photos,
blogs, and more. For more info, please visit
http://home.services.spaces.live.com/.
•
Windows Live for Mobile access to IM and email: Students can access their
@stu.jjc.edu email on virtually any web-enabled phone. For more information,
please visit http://mobile.live.com/GoLive (Windows Live email is based
on Hotmail). Carriers may charge for wireless data service.
•
Windows Live SkyDriveTM: 25 GB of password-protected online file storage
http://www.windowslive.com/Online/SkyDrive
SKYDRIVE
25 GIG of
Password
protected Online
storage. Store
anything on your
SkyDrive and it's
automatically
available from
your trusted
devices—no
syncing or cables
needed.
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/skydrive/home
SKYDRIVE
Any file, anywhere……
• With SkyDrive, you can securely store your files and get to
them from any of your devices, including your PC, phone,
Mac, or iPad. You never have to worry about forgetting a
file at home or work, because the latest versions are always
automatically there for you.
• View, edit, and share Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and
OneNote documents from almost anywhere using
Microsoft Office Web Apps on SkyDrive.
DO I NEED TO USE A WINDOWS PC OR
INTERNET EXPLORER?
• Not at all - Macs are welcome to access Windows Live Hotmail
via either Firefox or Safari. Microsoft supports the major
browsers across a variety of operating system platforms.
• Internet Explorer from 8.0 down to 5.5 versions, the leading
versions of Firefox (cross platform) and Safari (cross platform)
are supported as well as Opera.
• Basically any browser supported by MSN or Windows Live in
general is supported for Windows Live.
• Microsoft also does browser detection to tune the experience
the end user receives based on the browser's capabilities.
WHAT IS ICAMPUS?
• Icampus is the name of JJC’s online course management
system
• iCampus courses allow students to complete a significant
portion of their course work off-campus in an online
environment using educational technology over the
Internet.
• Contains course sites for both credit and non credit
courses
• iCampus courses at JJC are offered as Online and
Blended courses.
• All iCampus classes are fully accredited and transferable.
WHAT IS ANGEL?
• Software that powers the icampus site
• is an Internet-based, easy-to-use virtual classroom system
where students view presentations, read class assignments,
submit coursework, and discuss course topics with
instructors and fellow students.
• The iCampus site which is powered by ANGEL can be
accessed from the JJC web site by selecting the iCampus icon
or by visiting http://icampus.jjc.edu directly.
GETTING STARTED IN YOUR ICAMPUS COURSE
• Students who have registered for an iCampus
course often ask themselves "What Do I Do
Now?" To get started in an iCampus course,
students should begin by closely reviewing the
Getting Started Information.
STUDENT ORIENTATION TO ONLINE LEARNING
• All students participating in an Online course or
Blended course must complete the "Student
Orientation to Online Learning".
• Students are only required to complete the full
orientation once regardless of how many courses
they have registered for. There is no need to
retake the full orientation in subsequent
semesters.
•
Please note: Only courses that have already been made available by
the instructor will appear in the "Courses" module after the
orientation has been successfully completed. Course sites are made
available by the course start date.
WHAT IS MY JJC PORTAL?
• MYJJC is your one-stop shop for:
• Your class schedule
• Registration
• Financial Aid
• Grades
• Focused communications
• Easy access to your email and iCampus
LOGIN HELP
• When logging into myJJC you must put joliet\ in
front of your username.
Important: Do not include @stu.jjc.edu after
your username.
• Be sure there is a backslash after the word joliet. This is the slash
that is located at the top of the keyboard, usually above the enter
key. The top of the backslash leans to the left.
SAMPLE
WHY SHOULD I USE MYJJC?
• myJJC provides important customized
information in one easy to check spot.
• View your class schedule, register and pay
for classes, see how many unread email
messages you have, view your grades, and
receive important communications and
notifications.
HOW DOES MYJJC RELATE TO EMAIL?
• Your myJJC home page conveniently displays the
number of unread email messages you have.
• To access your email, click on the "unread
messages" text on your myJJC home page to
open a link to your email.
MORE QUESTIONS ?
•
• Please contact
the IT Help Desk at ext. HELP
(ext. 4357) on campus or 815-280-2222 off campus
during the normal business hours of:
• Monday – Friday from 7:00 am – 10:00 pm.
• Summer Hours: Monday – Thursday from 7:00am
– 10:00pm