Group Calendars
Group calendars - for example, a departmental vacation calendar - are created and shared by the owner as secondary calendars.
Best practices
We recommend creating group calendars using a Google Shared Account instead of an individual account. Calendars owned by an individual's account are deleted when that person leaves the university and is no longer affiliated.
Warning:
You must contact the ITS Service Center to request a Discussion Group in the U-M Google domain. The Create Group button creates a Google Group outside of U-M Google that is not protected by our contract with Google.
Discussion Groups are not MCommunity groups, and there is no relationship between them.
Overview
Google resource calendars are calendars for things you typically reserve, such as conference rooms, parking passes, or other equipment. To create a resource calendar:
Overview
Sending an email to a large number of people can have some negative effects:
Topics
Overview
macOS
iOS
Enable Messages in iCloud
Windows & Android
Overview
While ITS does not assist with importing email to third-party mail clients, you will find self-service instructions below for importing and viewing Gmail .MBOX files in Mozilla Thunderbird (free, open-source email client). Use this service at your own risk.
This document provides instructions for logging in to your U-M Google account from the web or a mobile device.
This document provides information about the MCommunity Directory group profile associated with a Google Shared Account and resetting the UMICH password associated with that account.
MCommunity Directory groups are synchronized to U-M Google and U-M Dropbox so you can use them when sending email, sharing resources, and collaborating. This document lists what parts of MCommunity groups are sent to U-M Google and U-M Dropbox.
New Sites Features
New Google Sites include a number of features that enhance your ability to customize your website. To further explore the feature differences between classic Google Sites and new Google Sites, refer to Compare classic Sites & new Sites.