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Shared email accounts (also known as Service Accounts) are used to give departments, academic units, and other groups access to a shared Gmail inbox. They are typically used to provide a single contact point for a department or service.
Shared email accounts do not have access to Google Drive, Groups, or other standard
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Google Workspace apps.
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- Creating a Service Account
- Deleting a Service Account
- Adding or Removing Delegates
- Additional Service Account Options
- Accessing Service Accounts
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Create or Delete a Shared Email AccountPSU faculty and staff can request a shared email account by completing the Shared email or service account form. All shared email accounts require a primary and secondary owner. |
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To delete a Service account, use the Service Account Request form and select the Delete service account option.
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The primary owner should be a member of faculty or staff Add or Remove DelegatesTo access a shared email account, you must be added as a delegate |
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by an owner. Owners are not automatically added as delegates of their shared email accounts, and can add themself and other delegates as needed. Changes to delegates can take up to twenty minutes. |
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Add a Delegate
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Access a Shared Email AccountOnce you have been added as a delegate to a shared email account, you will be able to access it through your PSU Gmail account. Note: OIT does not provide the password for shared email accounts. To access a shared email account's inbox:
Manage shared Email Account OptionsIn the Odin Account Manager, in the Manage Service Accounts |
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perform the following actions for each |
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shared email account that you own:
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Once a user has been successfully added as a delegate, they will be able to access the Service account when signed in to their PSU Gmail account.
To access a Service account's inbox:
- Go to mail.pdx.edu.
- Sign in using your Odin credentials.
- Navigate to your inbox.
- Select your email address or profile photo in the upper right-hand corner of the window.
- In the pop-up window that appears, select the Service account.
Note: The Service account will show "(delegated)" after the email address.
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