Setup in Apple Mail - Office 365

Setup in Apple Mail - Office 365

CONFIGURE APPLE MAIL/CALENDAR FOR OFFICE 365

  1. Open System Preferences

    system preferences icon

  2. Click Internet Accounts.

    internet accounts icon

  3. On the account type page, click Exchange type. Continue to the next step.

    mail app account type selection screen

    Important: If you are not presented with the above screen, you may need to click on the "+" sign located at the bottom left of the "Accounts" window. This action will start the account creation process.

  4. On the following page it will ask for your account credentials:

    account credentials screen

    • Your Name: Enter your name as you'd like it to appear
    • Email Address: - Enter the primary address of your Office 365 account 
    • Password/Retype Password: Enter the password for your account

    Click Continue

  5. If you receive the following error - Click Continue.

    Error window that may appear

  6. If you are presented with the following screen fill in the required credentials.

    Account settings page that may appear

    The username field will automatically be populated with the email address you entered previously. This is not necessarily the address that should be used as the username. There are two types of accounts in Office 365 that determine the username that should be used.