Microsoft Live@edu
Email service for undergraduates and taught postgraduates, all alumni and previous staff.
Get started
Sign in to Live@edu at https://live.kent.ac.uk
with username@kentforlife.net, and your Kent password.
Current students who started before 1 April 2012:
use username@kent.ac.uk (eg abc1@kent.ac.uk).
Alumni staff and research postgraduates:
you may need to change your Kent password.
Instructions for configuring email programs can be found on the Microsoft website.
What's included
Access your email, contacts and calendar from anywhere, either on the web using the feature-rich Outlook Web App, or using your own email software, or on a mobile device. Includes 10GB email storage space.
Microsoft Office Web Apps
Open, view and edit Microsoft Office documents from any PC or Mac that's connected to the internet - even if you don't have Microsoft Office installed. Store files privately or allow others to view or work on them with you.
Windows Live SkyDrive
25GB online space, allowing you to store, access and share documents, photos and Microsoft Office files. Access files from anywhere online and either store them privately or allow shared access with others.
Email code of conduct
Users of Kent's email service are subject to the University's IT code of conduct. This includes not sending or forwarding junk or chain emails and not creating, displaying, producing or circulating material that is liable to cause offence or is obscene, abusive or defamatory.