Claiming Texas A&M Google Apps Account

Note: Claiming a Texas A&M Google Apps account does NOT affect your e-mail settings.  However, if you do want to use your A&M GMail account, you can do so by setting @tamu.edu to netid@email.tamu.edu.

Google Apps for Education at Texas A&M includes GMail, Google Drive, Google Calendar, Google Hangouts, and a few other things.  To claim your Google Apps account,

1. Go to https://services.tamu.edu/email-settings/.  (You will need to login with your NetID / password.)

   
   (fig. 01 - Enter your NetID and Password)

2. Select the radio button next to "I would like to claim a Texas A&M Google Apps account" [fig. 02] and then click Save.
   (fig. 02 - Claim your account)

3. After Claiming your A&M Google Account, go back to https://google.tamu.edu and click "Login to Google Drive" to activate your G-Drive.

Once this is done you have Texas A&M Google Apps Account.

(Instructions based on http://hdc.tamu.edu/Connecting/Google_Apps/TAMUGmailAccount.php)

For questions or suggestions for improvement to this article, contact Arlen Strader (strader@tamu.edu)