Notes before you start:

• New students already have a Microsoft email which is your email of record – your Microsoft account is where important communications will always be sent. How to check your M365/Outlook email.
• Google (Rams) accounts are add-ons that some researchers and educators and others use. You must be an enrolled student, or a faculty or staff member. (Sorry, applicants are not eligible for Rams accounts until they enroll.)
• A full writeup is on this site's homepage at https://mail.rams.colostate.edu.

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Complete Two Steps to Create a Google (Rams) Account

Step One: Request Account

This is easy, start here (login required). You will be emailed at your M365 account with OK to proceed to step two.

Step Two: Set a Password

Once part one emails you, go to https://ramspassword.colostate.edu, set a password, wait ten minutes, and your account setup will be complete!