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Creating and Updating Your Alias

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1. Log into VIP and get to your Main Menu page.
2. Select the Personal link from the left menu bar.
3. Select the Show Me button associated with the Online Directory Data and Alias link.
4. Your official university directory information will appear below. Select the Go to Update Form button.
5. On the screen that appears, change your GroupWise address to your new Outlook address. (Ex. From ernestp@gwm.sc.edu to ernestp@law.sc.edu).
6. You can also request or update an alias by entering your preference in the box labeled Alias. Your preference will appear before the @ symbol in the newly created address. Note that an alias address will drop the word “law” from your address and only include sc.edu after the @ symbol.
7. Click the Update button.