LIVE@CSI Login

Example
Windows Live ID: firstname.lastname@cix.csi.cuny.edu
Password: Your DOBSSSS (mmddyyyy+last 4 digits of your ss#)

"We strongly recommend that you login to your e-mail account at least once every 6 months, to ensure that your messages and attachments are kept intact. In the event that you do not login to your email account for an extended period of time, it will be disabled.

While a campus Live account will never be actually deleted from the system, the contents of your inbox will be cleared.  To reactivate your account, simply follow the instructions that appear on the login screen. If you experience any problems while attempting to reactivate your account, please contact us."

Re-activating your Live account
Office Automation & User Services at 718.982.4080 / 1L-204

Our email address is cixhelp@mail.csi.cuny.edu

LIVE@CSI - Accessing your e-mail via POP

Our POP service requires that you use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) with the POP and SMTP connection and use SMTP authentication. This is to ensure that your e-mail address and password are not subject to tampering. The settings are the following:

POP: m.outlook.com (port 995, SSL enabled)
SMTP: m.outlook.com (port 587, TLS enabled)
Note: Make sure you check the box that indicates that your outgoing server requires authentication
Username: your full email address (ex. John.Doe@cix.csi.cuny.edu)
Password: your Windows Live ID password

Access your CIX account on an iPhone/iPod Touch