Technology
Subscribing and Unsubscribing to a Listserv
Last modified 9/18/2023
Before you can participate in a listserv, you must subscribe to it. When you no longer want to receive listserv emails, you must unsubscribe from it.
How to Subscribe to a Listserv
Users will not need to be logged in for subscribing.
- After navigating to Listserv at https://listserv.ilstu.edu/, click on the Subscribe button .
- Click on the Arrow next to the ISU logo to expand the list of tabs.
- Click on Search Archives to get to the Search Page (Figure 1).
Figure 1: - Select the Related Listserv from the given list of options (the page will refresh to reflect the list that has been selected) (Figure 2).
Figure 2: - Next, click the three slashes symbol next to the list name (along the right side of the interface) and then click Subscriptions (Figure 3).
This will load a screen with fields used for entering an email address and their name.
Figure 3: - Click Subscribe/OK.
How to Unsubscribe from a Listserv
- Go to https://listserv.ilstu.edu/ and sign in with your Illinois State email address and password.
- Expand the List Management tab.
- Scroll through the list and locate the listserv you wish to unsubscribe from.
- To unsubscribe yourself from the listserv, click the associated tan-colored button with people on it .
- You will be brought to a Subscribe or Unsubscribe page for the listserv. Enter your e-mail address and name and click Unsubscribe.
You may receive an email message confirming your removal from the listserv. If you receive a confirmation email, read it carefully and follow its instructions. These confirmation instructions (if any) vary from listserv to listserv.
How to Get Help
- Technical assistance is available through the Technology Support Center at (309) 438-4357, by email at SupportCenter@IllinoisState.edu, or by Live Chat at Help.IllinoisState.edu.