Get fast, easy, reliable e-mail, with spam protection and plenty of storage. Registered students' TUT4Life accounts also provide for access to the Internet in the computer labs, ERC's and i-Centres. In order to connect, ensure you have your Proof of Registration and your random password at hand, and follow these easy steps:
- Go to Start, Internet Explorer
- Type in https://tut4life.tut.ac.za
- Click on "Activate my student account and email"
- Enter your student number in the user name field
- Enter the password (PIN number) provided with your proof of registration materials
- Now change your password to your own password. Please note that you have to follow all the Password Rules listed on the screen!
- Now select a new password. Please note the following password criteria
- Confirm your new password
~ Password must contain characters from four of the following categories:
* Uppercase characters (A through Z)
* Lowercase characters (a through z)
* Base 10 digits (0 through 9)
* Alphanumeric characters: ~!@#$%^&*_-+=`|\(){}[]:;"'<>,.?/
~ Password must contain at least 8 characters and a maximum of 16
~ Your student number may not appear in your password
~ Password may not consist of 4 consecutive numerical
~ Password must not contain the user’s account name (full names and surname)
Should you experience any difficulty in obtaining your tut4life email address, please do not hesitate to email SSDAdmin@tut.ac.za
