Logging Into Southern Miss Online
The following instructions illustrate the process of logging into Southern Miss Online.
After registering with the University of Southern Mississippi through SOAR, you need to enroll in Southern Miss Online.
NOTE: Courses will not be visible in the software interface until the first day of the semester.
Alternately, you can either click on the following link or type http://www.usm.edu/southernmissonline/index.php directly into your Web browser.
2. At the Southern Miss Online Web page, locate and click on the Course Login button.
If it does not, you can manually perform the test by clicking on the Check Browser link. It is a good idea to perform this test to ensure your computer is configured properly for WebCT.
3. Once the Check Browser test is complete, click the button labeled
Log In.

4. On the next screen, locate the respective text boxes and enter your student ID number preceded by a W in the SOAR ID box, enter your SOAR password in the Password box, then click the button labeled OK.
NOTE: While it may be tempting to bookmark the above page, please do not. Instead, you
should bookmark either of the following:
If a pop-up box similar to the one below appears do not worry. Click Trust. Other browsers might display different messages such as Security Alerts. Click Continue or Yes depending on whatever your browser says.
