

There's more information tied to the people in your contact list than just the typical information of name, e-mail, and other basic contact information. While it continues to allow users to receive e-mail from multiple accounts and easily switch from one to the other, this version greatly expands its social media integration. For the basics, including e-mail, the calendar, and tasks, one-click access minimizes the learning curve. Users new to Outlook should expect to spend some time with the Help file to take advantage of all it has to offer. The interface of Microsoft Outlook 2010 is nicely designed, but it is packed with options. If everything authenticates properly, the Server and Username Fields will be underlined and you can now click Next, and complete the wizard.While the primary function of Microsoft Outlook 2010 is to send and receive e-mail, it offers a host of useful tools to manage tasks, meetings, contacts, and more. Type in the Office 365 credentials here.ġ1. Select OK twice, and then Click Check Name at the Add New Account screen.ġ0.

Once again, use the name of the server as noted in the Outlook Web App screen.ĩ. Navigate to the Connection tab, check the Connect to Microsoft Exchange using HTTP tick box and click on the Exchange Proxy Settings button.Ĩ.

Instead, click on the More Settings button.ħ. Put in the user’s Office 365 email address in the User Name.ĭO NOT CLICK the Check Name button yet. The server name is the name of the Outlook Web App server, with an extra “ mailbox” added in. Select Microsoft Exchange or compatible service.Ħ. Select Manually configure server settings or additional server types.ĥ. Open up the Add New Account wizard (From the Mail settings in the Control Panel)Ĥ. Note down the address of the server – ie. Login to the Microsoft Online Services portal at and open up the Outlook Web App.Ģ. In this case, it may be necessary to manually configure Outlook 2010 to connect to the Office 365 servers.ġ. Sometimes, the domain hosting company is not able to properly configure autodiscover CNAME records to enable the domain to work properly with the Office 2010 auto configuration wizard.
