FAQ
1. How do I enroll in online classes at Allen?
2. When can I access my classes?
3. What browser should I use?
5. What is my login?
Your ID number is your Allen Student ID# Your password is the first four letters [lowercase] of your last name and the last four digits of your Social Security #. (We call this your 4x4). If you do not have a Social Security number on file with us, use 9999 instead.
6. What if I have never taken an online class?
7. How do I access my student e-mail?
Students at Allen have a portal which connects them to their Allen e-mail account. It is located in myAllen as My Allen Office 365 email account in the lower portion of the Home page. You will use your Allen e-mail to receive emails from your instructors, staff or others. You may set up a forward to another e-mail account. To ensure you are receiving these important e-mails check your Allen email frequently. There is a “help” button next to the link for more information.
8. How do I set up a forward from my Allen e-mail to my personal e-mail?
Log into Allen email using your Allen email address and password
Click blue envelope that says Outlook
Click on the Gear icon in the upper-right corner, and select "Forwarding" from the menu
Select "Enable Forwarding", enter your other email address in the box provided. If you would like to keep a copy in your student email account check the box to keep a copy, and click "Save."
Messages will now be forwarded to the other account and important communications from the College and students will arrive in both accounts.