Set up your new U of T alumnimail account

If you are U of T alumni, you can request a U of T alumnimail account that gives you an email address ending in @alumni.utoronto.ca. Fill out the form on the Alumni Affairs website to request this account.

The login page for your new U of T alumni account is: https://alumnimail.utoronto.ca.

You will be sent instructions for logging in for the first time using your new @alumni.utoronto.ca email address. You will need to set a password and set up account recovery information the first time you log in.

Sign in for the first time

When you sign in for the first time, you will be asked to set a new password and your account security options for resetting your password if you forget it.

1. Go to https://alumnimail.utoronto.ca. 
2. Enter your new @alumni.utoronto.ca email address and click Next.
   
   

3. Enter the temporary initial password you copied in the previous section and click Sign In.
   
   

4. You will be asked to change your password in the next screen. Click Sign in once finished.
   
   
5. In the next step, you will be asked to set up password reset options. Click Next.
   
   

6.  There are 3 methods you can use to set up your self-serve password reset options.
   
   • your mobile phone
   • an alternate email address
   • the Microsoft Authenticator app

Set up the your mobile phone to receive a reset password code

1. Click on the link that says "I want to use a different method" in the bottom left corner of the window.
   
   
   
   
2.  Choose Phone from the pulldown menu and click Confirm.
   
   
   
   
3. Enter your phone number and choose to receive the code via text or call. Click Next.
   
   
   
   
4.  Enter the code and click Next.
   
   
   
   
5.  In the success screen, click Next.
   
   
6.  In the final screen, click Done.
   
   

Set up the your alternate email to receive a reset password code

1. Click on the link that says "I want to use a different method" in the bottom left corner of the window.
   
   
   
   
2.  Choose Email from the pulldown menu and click Confirm.
   
   
   
   
3. Enter your email address and click Next.
   
   
   
   
   
4.  Enter the code and click Next.
   
   
   
   
   
5.  In the success screen, click Next.
   
   
   
   
   

Set up the Microsoft Authenticator app

1. Click Next if you want to use the Authenticator app.
   
   
   
   
2. Open the app on your phone and tap I agree on the privacy statement.
3. Click Add account, then choose Other.
   
   

9. In the next screen, allow Authenticator to take a picture so you can scan the QR code provided on the web browser screen on your computer.
   
   

10. On your web browser, click Next.
    
    

11. Scan the QR code with your phone, then click Next.
    
    

12. On your phone, you will see the App Lock message. Tap OK.
    
    

13. You will then see the account appear in Authenticator on your phone.
    
    

14. Tap to open it and get the 6-digit code.
    
    

15. Go back to your computer and enter the code from your phone. Click Next.
    
    

16. You will see the Success message. Click Done.
    
    

Future alumni UTmail+ access

You are now ready to use your new alumni UTmail+ account. 

• Sign in at https://alumnimail.utoronto.ca using your new @alumni.utoronto.ca email address and the new password you chose.
• If you forget your password, click "Can't access my account?" to trigger your account recovery options.
• To assist in the transition from UTORmail to your alumni UTmail+ account, mail sent to your old @utoronto.ca address will be forwarded to your new @alumni.utoronto.ca mailbox until March 2022 or later.
• If you prefer to use a desktop app to connect to your account, see our list of Email clients that support modern authentication