All Student and all employees have access to Seattle Central Google Email and Google Apps
How Do I Log In?
- Go to http://mail.seattlecentral.edu
- Your User Name is your Student Login Name
- Enter your password. The first time you log in, your password will be the last 6 digits of your SID. Once you've logged in, you will be asked choose a new password. This new password will only be used for the Seattle Central email system. It will not affect the 'O' drive or student web accounts or any other services. Please choose a password that is hard to guess and easy to remember. Do not share your password with anyone and never send a password over email.
What is My Email Address?
Your email address is your Student Login Name@seattlecentral.edu. For example if you Student Login Name is jdoe9999, your email address would be "jdoe9999@seattlecentral.edu."
What If I Forgot My Password?
No problem! You can reset your password to the last 6 digits of your SID#. You'll have to choose another password when you first log in. To reset your password, go here.
Do people at Google know my password?
No. Google has an encrypted hash created from your password.
What if I already have a Gmail / Google / Google Apps Account?
While this system is hosted by Google and includes Gmail and Google Apps, it is completely separate and independent from other Google accounts you may have. You can have both a regular Gmail account and a Seattle Central email account using Google Apps. You can even be logged into both simultaneously.
For a detailed explanation on the differences between a Google Account and Google Apps account please read this.
How Can I forward my Seattle Central email to my Regular Email Account?
You can set up your Seattle Central mail to forward to your favorite account. This lets people like your instructors send email to your seattlecentral.edu email address, and lets you read it from the account of your choice.
To set up mail forwarding follow these steps:
- Log onto your Seattle Central email account
- Click the link titled 'Settings' in the upper right corner
- Click the tab titled 'Forwarding and POP/IMAP'
- Click the radio button next to 'Forward a copy of incoming mail to'
- Type your preferred email address into the text box
- Click the button labeled 'Save Changes'
What are Google Apps and How Do I Use Them
Google Apps is a collection of communication and collaboration tools that are available to all students and employees at Seattle Central Community College. Currently, Google Apps includes the following:
For help with Gmail or Google Apps please go here.


