How do I log in to MasonLive for the first time?

Student Email is Migrating to Office 365

MasonLive student email and related services are being migrated to Office 365 in June 2021. Student accounts will move from @masonlive.gmu.edu to @gmu.edu.

See Student Office 365 Migration for details.

Before you activate your MasonLive Account, you must first activate your Patriot Pass at password.gmu.edu. See instructions at How to Sign Up for Patriot Pass.

Step 1

Go to mlpassword.gmu.edu and log in using your Mason NetID and Patriot Pass Password.

Step 2

Type in a new MasonLive Microsoft Password using the guidelines provided at the bottom of the page.

Note: your MasonLive Microsoft Password and your Patriot Pass password CANNOT be the same.

Step 3

Select Save Password to create a MasonLive Microsoft Password.

Step 4

To log in to your account go to masonlive.gmu.edu and select  Mason Student Email login page.

Step 5

You'll log in with:

  • NetID@masonlive.gmu.edu
  • MasonLive Microsoft Password (the password you just created)

Step 6

You will now be asked to select your Language and Time Zone.

Step 7

All done! You are now in your MasonLive inbox.

Note: This only changes your MasonLive Microsoft Password. Your Patriot Pass password is not impacted.

Last modified: April 20, 2021