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Employee Login Instructions
Step-by-step instructions to activate and access your Jackson State University employee email in Google Workspace (Gmail).
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Employee login instructions
Activate / access your employee email
- Open your web browser and go to gmail.com.
- Click “Sign in.”
- Type your JNumber@jsums.edu (example: j0000000@jsums.edu).
- Your default temporary password is your 8-digit date of birth (mmddyyyy) (e.g., 01011877).
- Change your password by entering a new 15-character password that includes an uppercase letter, a lowercase letter, numbers, and special characters (#%*!?$).
- Enroll in 2-Step Verification using your cell phone number so you can recover your email account — click here to enroll.
- Reset or change your email password if forgotten by clicking “Forgot password” on the Gmail login page.
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