How do I check my student email? / Setup student email

Check your email often

It is a good idea to check your Gwinnett Tech student email often as this is the primary way the school will communicate with you. You will get messages from your instructors, fellow students in your classes, as well as various departments here at the school.

Log in to the Dashboard

To check your student email, first log in to the student dashboard page.

If you need a password reset follow these instructions I forgot my password, I need a password reset

Go to https://gwinnetttech.edu/dashboard/ and click on the log in button.

Then click the Outlook button

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Setup MFA and security question options

Once you have logged into the dashboard page at least once, and setup the MFA and self service password reset question options, then you can log into your email from outside the dashboard page.

To access your email outside of the dashboard page on a computer or mobile device, you must use the Microsoft Outlook app.


Microsoft Outlook on a desktop or a laptop

You can also follow these instructions to install Microsoft office on your machine, which includes Outlook.

Microsoft Office 365 is free for all Gwinnett Tech students!


Email on a mobile device

To check your email on a mobile device you must download the Microsoft Outlook app on your device.

Gwinnett Tech uses Microsoft modern authentication, it is not compatible with the native mail app on iOS or Android devices.

You will not be able to add your student email account to gmail or other webmail apps to check it.

You must use the Microsoft Outlook app or go to the Gwinnett Tech webmail link on the student dashboard page.

Procedure to Set up GTC Outlook on an Android Device.pdf | Procedure to Set up GTC Outlook on an IOS Device.pdf

Come to the Tech Support Desk

If you need help to set up your student email account please stop by and see us on campus at the student Tech Support desk or give us a call 678-226-6407.

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If you need tech support with anything else please let us know.

You can send us a message, give us a call, or come see us in person in the front lobby in building 100 on the Lawrenceville campus.

Thank you

Student IT Help Desk

Stuhelpdesk@gwinnetttech.edu | 678-226-6407

https://gwinnetttech.edu/helpdesk

Frequently asked questions can also be found on our webpage.