Multi-factor authentication required to access RMIT email
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is now required when accessing Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook Email (RMIT student and staff email inboxes).
Find out how to set up MFA and access your RMIT email inbox.
Logging in
Your login details
To log in to your email account, use your email address and RMIT systems password.
Email address
Your email is your student ID followed by @student.rmit.edu.au
For example: s1234567@student.rmit.edu.au
Password
The password you created via the RMIT ID and password page.
New to RMIT? Find out how to log in for the first time and change your password.
Forgotten your password? Go to RMIT ID and password page to reset it. If you're having trouble logging in, contact the IT Service and Support Centre.
Remember: Don’t click ‘Stay signed in’ when accessing from a public or shared computer.
Outlook Mail guides and resources
General
- Set up Office apps and Outlook email on your phone or tablet: iPhone (IoS), Android and Windows
- Set up automatic mail forwarding
- Switch between Outlook mail accounts – if you already have a personal Outlook account, you can switch between it and your RMIT email account
- Outlook Quick Start Guide (PDF) – guide to using email and calendar with Outlook
- Outlook Email Quick Tips (Video) – lynda.com video guide to Outlook Email basics
- RMIT Microsoft 365 Information Hub – Sharepoint site with information, training and tips on using Microsoft 365 software and tools
- Microsoft 365 Outlook Support Site
Accessibility
- Set up your device to work with accessibility in Office 365
- Use a screen reader and keyboard shortcuts with Office apps
- An inclusive, accessibile Microsoft 365
- Office Accessibility Centre – Microsoft Office resources for people with disabilities
- Microsoft Disability Answer Desk
Need help?
- Having trouble with your password? Go to RMIT ID and password page
- No longer a current student? Find out about accessing RMIT systems when you're no longer enrolled
- For help with technical issues, contact the IT Service and Support Centre
- Ask questions and get help using Outlook Email or other Microsoft 365 apps