Access email remotely

Owned by David Dean
Last updated: Nov 25, 2022Version comment

If you need to access your email from home or on the road, follow the steps below

Logging in

  1. Go to https://mail.njstatelib.org/
  2. You may be redirected to a Microsoft login screen. If so, enter your email address and click the Next button




  3. When prompted, enter the same password you use to log into your PC.

  4. Click the Sign in button

Browsing and managing email

  1. Start at the Mail screen

  2. Your folders appear in the left panel, message list in the middle, and preview pane on the right
  3. Click on an email to open it in the preview pane
  4. To perform actions on the message (like reply, forward, or delete), Right-click on the message to open a context menu, or use the buttons at the top of the page
  5. You can drag and drop messages to move them to a new folder

Composing a new message

  1. Start at the Mail screen
  2. From the top menu bar, click New and then Email message

  3. The compose screen opens in the preview pane. If you want to open it in a new window, click the button in the top right corner that looks like two overlapping windows.

Accessing calendars

  1. Click the grid in the top left corner of the page and select Calendar

  2. This will open the calendar view

  3. To get back to mail, click the grid again and select Mail

Creating a new calendar event

  1. Start from the Calendar screen
  2. From the top menu bar, click New and then Calendar event



  3. The new event screen will slide over the rest of the page

  4. You can create a meeting by adding participants under the People column