Office 365 Email and Calendaring Pilot - Configure Outlook 2011 for Mac
![]() | This article refers to the Office 365 Email and Calendaring Pilot. If you're looking for Exchange Email and Calendaring on the Exchange 2010 Server, see: MIT Email Setup Landing.
If you're not sure which system you're using, see: How do I tell if my email and calendaring data is on Exchange 2010 Server or using Office 365? |
If you do not already have a copy of Outlook, you can obtain it with the rest of Office from the IS&T Software grid.
- Open Outlook.
Result: If this is the first time you're opening Outlook, you're prompted to setup your inbox. - Click Add Account. If you weren't prompted to set up your inbox, Go to Outlook > Preferences and select Accounts.
Result: The accounts window opens.
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- Select Exchange or Office 365
Result: You are prompted to input your account information.
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- Enter as follows:
- Email Address: username@mit.edu
- Authentication Method: Username and Password
- User Name: username@mit.edu
- Password: your MIT account password
- Click Add Account
Result: Outlook discovers your account settings and displays them.
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- You can close the "Accounts" window.
Your email may take some time to initially download if you have a lot stored on the server.