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Email Setup on Outlook 2016 for macOS

This tutorial will show you how to setup your EnGuard IMAP Email Account in Outlook 2016 for macOS.

Screenshots are for reference only. Please read the instructions at each step.

Microsoft ended support for this version on October 13, 2020

We recommend upgrading to Outlook 2019 / Microsoft 365 for Mac.

 

Determine Your Mail Server Address

You will use the mail server address for both incoming mail server and outgoing mail server settings when adding your email account to Outlook. 

Step 1: Open a web browser on your computer and go to webmail.yourdomain.com (replace yourdomain.com with your actual domain name)
For example, if your email address is bob@xyzhealth.com, you would type in webmail.xyzhealth.com
Do not use a search box (from Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc.) or include http:// or https:// when entering the URL into the browser's address bar.

 

Step 2: You will automatically be redirected to your mail server.
Your mail server address is the first portion of the URL.
In this example, the mail server address is: mail.enguard.com

 

Step 3: Please write down your mail server address, you will need it to complete the steps below.

 

Step 4: Test your email address and password to see if you can login

If you are unable to login, please ask your administrator to provide you with the correct login.

 

Step 5: From the Outlook menu
Select Preferences

 

Step 6: Select Accounts

 

Step 7: Click the + dropdown menu
Select New Account

 

Step 8: Enter your Email Address
Click Continue

 

Step 9: Click Not Exchange?

 

Step 10: Select IMAP/POP

 

Step 11: Fill in the following details.
A) Enter your password
B) Enter your mail server address
C)
Enter your mail server address
Click Add Account

 

Step 12: Click Done