Adding outlook email account to mac mail

To add an Outlook email account to Mac Mail, follow these steps:

Method 1: Adding an Outlook account using IMAP

  1. Open Mac Mail on your Mac.
  2. Go to Mail > Preferences > Accounts.
  3. Click the + button at the bottom left corner of the window.
  4. Select Other Mail Account.
  5. Enter your name, email address, and password.
  6. Select IMAP as the account type.
  7. Enter the following settings:
    • Incoming Mail Server: outlook.office365.com
    • Outgoing Mail Server: outlook.office365.com
    • User Name: your Outlook email address
    • Password: your Outlook email password
  8. Click Create.

Method 2: Adding an Outlook account using Exchange

  1. Open Mac Mail on your Mac.
  2. Go to Mail > Preferences > Accounts.
  3. Click the + button at the bottom left corner of the window.
  4. Select Other Mail Account.
  5. Enter your name, email address, and password.
  6. Select Exchange as the account type.
  7. Enter the following settings:
    • Server: outlook.office365.com
    • User Name: your Outlook email address
    • Password: your Outlook email password
  8. Click Create.

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