Adding outlook 365 email to mail on mac
To add an Outlook 365 email account to the Mail app on a Mac, follow these steps:
Method 1: Add Outlook 365 account using IMAP
- Open the Mail app on your Mac.
- Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences".
- Click on the "Accounts" tab.
- Click on the "+" button at the bottom left corner of the window.
- Select "Other Mail Account" and click "Continue".
- Enter your Outlook 365 email address and password.
- Select "IMAP" as the account type.
- Enter the following IMAP settings:
- Incoming Mail Server: imap-mail.outlook.com
- Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP): smtp-mail.outlook.com
- User Name: your Outlook 365 email address
- Password: your Outlook 365 password
- Click "Create" to add the account.
Method 2: Add Outlook 365 account using Exchange
- Open the Mail app on your Mac.
- Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar and select "Preferences".
- Click on the "Accounts" tab.
- Click on the "+" button at the bottom left corner of the window.
- Select "Other Mail Account" and click "Continue".
- Enter your Outlook 365 email address and password.
- Select "Exchange" as the account type.
- Enter the following Exchange settings:
- Server: outlook.office365.com
- User Name: your Outlook 365 email address
- Password: your Outlook 365 password
- Click "Create" to add the account.
Troubleshooting tips
- Make sure you have the correct email address and password.
- Check that your Outlook 365 account is set up correctly and you have the necessary permissions to access your email account.
- If you're using IMAP, ensure that your Outlook 365 account is set up to allow IMAP access.
- If you're using Exchange, ensure that your Outlook 365 account is set up to allow Exchange access.