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Mail Help Team — Computer Centre
IIT Kanpur, Kanpur — 208016, Uttar Pradesh
Linux Lab 03, Computer Centre, IIT Kanpur
Location — Computer Centre, IIT Kanpur
Computer Centre, IIT Kanpur
Lat 26.5136° N, Long 80.2344° E
Kanpur — 208016, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Noticeboard Live
Webmail undergoes routine maintenance every Saturday, 6:00 – 6:30 PM IST. Services may be briefly unavailable during this window.
General Guidelines
Download the IITK Webmail App on Android for the easiest and most convenient way to access your IITK webmail on the go.
Mozilla Thunderbird is the recommended desktop email client. The Computer Centre team can assist with configuration.
Webmail is ideal when you're off-campus or on a shared device without a personal client installed.
Check the FAQ page for mailbox quota limits, forwarding rules, and attachment guidelines.
Security Tips
Strong passwords: Use a unique, complex password. Never share it with anyone.
Phishing vigilance: Never click suspicious links or open unexpected attachments.
Sign out: Always log out after using webmail on shared or public computers.
Two-factor auth: Enable 2FA wherever available for an extra layer of security.