How do I request a Departmental Account?

Issue

Departmental/Organizational/Functional Accounts are University of Minnesota Internet accounts which departments request for a specific function, rather than for a person.

Resolution

Request a Departmental/Organizational/Functional account online

  1. Go to the Organizational/Functional account Application form, log in with your Internet ID and password, if prompted. The Organizational/Functional E-mail Account page appears.
  2. Complete the Application form.
  3. From the Identifying Information section, the Full title of organization/function: field should include a title of the function and not necessarily your department's name.
  4. Click Request Account to submit your application. 
  5. A representative from Central Accounts Administration will contact you when the account is created; within two business days.

Departmental Accounts are not intended to be used as an individual's account and therefore do not have:

Departmental Accounts may be used for:

There is no charge for a Departmental Account.

If you have questions about the Application form, please call Central Accounts Administration at (612) 626-8366 during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or send an e-mail to accounts@umn.edu.

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