Friend Accounts

How to Set Up a Friend Account for Guest Access to U-M Computing Resources
This document describes the process of setting up a U-M guest access account—called a Friend account. The most frequent use of Friend accounts is to allow parents or others access to pay student bills

Responding to a Friend Guest Account Invitation
This document explains Friend guest account invitations and how to use your Friend account to access U-M protected web resources. It also provides some troubleshooting tips. If you received a Friend invitation from someone, follow the instructions in this document to respond to the invitation.

Sending Invitations to Create Friend Guest Accounts
This document provides instructions for using an online tool that generates email invitations to people to create a Friend account so they can access your cosign-protected web resource. At the end of account-creation process, the recipient is directed to web resource you wish them to access.