As a student, you will find all relevant information about your email box and how to configure an e-mail programme to send and receive emails with the university email box here.
First steps
First of all, you need to activate your email box initally.
You can access your email account browser-based via the webmail portal. No further software installation is necessary. You can access the portal via htttps://mail.uni-leipzig.de.
Use your university login (without @uni-leipzig.de) as your user name. Please choose the email server according to your assignment.