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The MCommunity Directory includes people and groups. Information about the offices, schools, and other units of the University can be found in the Campus Information Center's Rolodex.

MCommunity Directory Documentation

General

• An Overview of the MCommunity Directory (R1462)
  This document provides an overview of the MCommunity Directory.

• Tips for Searching the MCommunity Directory (S4383)
  This document offers tips to help you find what you're looking for in the MCommunity Directory.

Your Profile

• Managing Your Profile in the MCommunity Directory (S4380)
  This document describes how to find and change information in your profile in the MCommunity Directory via the web. Your directory profile contains information about how to contact you and more that is related to your affiliation with the University of Michigan.

• Forwarding or Redirecting Your U-M E-mail Using the MCommunity Directory (S4384)
  You can have the e-mail that is sent to you at your @umich.edu address forwarded to any e-mail account you choose. This is because when mail is sent to you at @umich.edu, U-M machines check the MCommunity Directory, then forward, or redirect, your mail on to the e-mail forwarding address(es) listed for you there. Use of the directory for e-mail forwarding means you can keep your @umich.edu address no matter where your e-mail mailbox resides.

Groups

• Managing Your Membership in MCommunity Directory Groups (S4381)
  This document explains how you become a member of groups in the MCommunity Directory and how you can get yourself removed from them.

• Managing Groups that You Own in the MCommunity Directory (S4382)
  This document contains instructions for creating, modifying, and managing groups in the MCommunity Directory. Note that only members of the U-M community who have their own directory profiles can create groups in the directory.

LDAP and Administrative Access

• LDAP Access to the MCommunity Directory (R1463)
  LDAP access to MCommunity Directory data will be provided via the MCommunity LDAP Tree. The LDAP Tree is an LDAP-accessible replica of the directory. This document provides general information about the MCommunity LDAP Tree, including a list of the most frequently used attributes.

• Administrative Access Instructions for MCommunity Directory Administrators (S4385)
  This document is for staff members who need administrative access to the MCommunity Directory. It provides instructions for using the administrative web interface to MCommunity, as well as information about the different access roles available.

 

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