The purpose of this guide is to show users how to access Gemini from their ScarletMail accounts.
Logging In and Accessing Gemini
- Navigate to gmail.com and enter where NetID is replaced by your individual NetID and click next.
- It will then prompt you to log in via a CAS page. Enter your NetID and password and click Log In.
- You are now in your ScarletMail inbox. Navigate over to the menu button on the top right of the page, immediately to the left of the Rutgers logo.
- Click on the menu button and click on Gemini.
- Once you click on Gemini, it will open it in a new tab. You are now able to use Gemini.
What if I’m already logged in to Gmail with my personal account?
If you are already logged into Gmail with your personal Gmail account, switching is easy and can be accomplished in a very short amount of time. Please note that all Rutgers-related Gemini queries MUST be made with your Rutgers ScarletMail account in order to preserve the security of information.
- If you are in your personal account, go to the top right corner of the page, and you will see a circle with either your initial or a picture if you have added one.
- Click on your initial or picture and then click on Add account.
- It will then bring you back to the Gmail login and you will need to enter your where NetID is replaced by your individual NetID and click next. Once you do that, follow the steps from above to access Gemini.
How can I be sure that I’m using my Rutgers account while I’m using Gemini?
You can check to see if you’re using your Rutgers account while you’re using Gemini. When you’re using Gemini with your Rutgers account, a message that does not appear while using a personal account will be under the chat bar:
“Your Rutgers University chats aren’t used to improve our models. Gemini can make mistakes, so double-check it. Your privacy & Gemini”
If you are still unsure, you can always go to the top right corner of the page and check the account information by clicking on your initial or picture and see if it shows your ScarletMail email address.
