How do I create my bMail account?

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Creating a bMail account also gives you access to the bConnected suite of collaboration tools such as bCal, bDrive, and Box.

Before you begin

Create your CalNetID and passphrase.
- For students, navigate to the Create CalNet ID and follow the prompts.
- For staff and faculty, please note the on-boarding procedure given to you by your manager
  - Navigate to the the CalNet Identity and Access Management page.
Synchronize your Calnet passphrase.

How to Create your bConnected Account

Go to http://bconnected.berkeley.edu/
Click on the Create New Account text in the upper left hand panel
When prompted with the CalNet Authentication Screen (CAS), log in with your CalNetID and passphrase.
Follow the prompts to create your bConnected account.

Access the bConnected Applications (bMail, bCal and bDrive) by navigating to bmail.berkeley.edu or by going to bconnected.berkeley.edu and clicking on the bMail button.

For additional assistance, contact CSS IT at 510-664-9000 and follow the prompts to reach a technician from between 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. A ticket may also be submitted through http://sharedservices.berkeley.edu/it/ or by e-mailing bconnected@berkeley.edu