ULID Services - Help Desk
Informational 
How-To
- How do I activate my ULID account?
Follow these instructions to activate your ULID account, which allows you to access email, iCampus, Datastore01, and Active Directory. - How do I change my ULID password?
Change your ULID password on the Web at http://www.ilstu.edu/ulid. You are required to change your ULID password every 60 days. - Resetting your password with ULID Password Self-Reset
Answer your security question to reset your ULID password using ULID Password Self-Reset. The system will give you a temporary password that you should change immediately. - What is my University ID (UID) Number?
Your University ID Number is a unique number that identifies you at Illinois State University. - Setting up or removing an email forward for your ULID email account
You may set up an email forward so any email sent to your ULID email account is automatically forwarded to another email address of your choosing. - I forwarded my email, but my ilstu.edu email never shows up
When you set up an email forward, make sure the junk mail settings for your destination account are configured to allow ilstu.edu email to be delivered. - Overview of Datastore01
Your Home and Website shares on Datastore01 are used to store personal files and to host a web page, respectively. - Map network drives to Home, Website, and STV250 shares on Datastore01 in Windows XP/Vista
Follow these directions to map network drives to Datastore01 network shares in Windows XP and Windows Vista. - Map network drives to Home, Website, and STV250 shares on Datastore01 in Mac OS X
Follow these directions to map network drives to Datastore01 network shares in Mac OS X. - What is my Datastore01 quota and how do I check it?
Check your Datastore01 quota to see how many files you have and how much disk space you are using. - Requesting more space on Datastore01
You can request more space on Datastore01 if you have exceeded (or expect to exceed) your allotted quota. - What are the prerequisites for activating a ULID account?
To activate your ULID account, you must be affiliated with Illinois State University; students, faculty, and staff must meet specific requirements. - How long do I keep my ULID account after leaving the University?
When you leave Illinois State University, you will eventually lose access to your ULID account. - Setting up a security question for ULID Password Self-Reset
Set up a security question so you can reset your password with ULID Password Self-Reset. - Setting up or removing a ULID email nickname
You can set up an easy-to-remember nickname for your university email address. - Setting up automated vacation email responses
This ULID account feature automatically sends an email reply to people who email you while you're on vacation or out of the office. - How can I opt out of ISU surveys?
You may opt out of receiving research surveys officially sanctioned by Illinois State University.
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Your ULID Account
All students, faculty, staff, and retirees are assigned a University Logon ID (ULID). To use your ULID account, you must activate it.
Incoming freshman activate their ULID accounts during Preview.
Your Password
When you activate your ULID account, you must create a password.
If you forget your password, you can reset it with ULID Password Self-Reset.
Benefits
Your ULID account gives you access to email, iCampus, course registration, software downloads, wireless, and more.
