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Hosted Exchange Setup guide for Apple Mail 2.1.2
- Open Apple Mail on your Mac.
- Click on Mail -> Accounts.
- There can only be one Exchange Server account in Apple Mail. If there is already one, (after being completely sure that this is okay – there is no way to undo the next step), highlight “Exchange Server” and click the minus sign at the bottom of the left pane.
- Click Ok on the Confirmation message that appears.
- Click the plus sign at the bottom left of the window.
- Set “Account Type:” to be “Exchange”. Set Full Name and Email Address as appropriate. Click Continue.
- Set the incoming mail server to be “mail.myoutlookonline.com”.
- Specify your downlevel username as the Username, found from your Hosted Exchange control panel or requested from BRI Support.
- Set the password as appropriate
- Set “Outlook Web Access Server:” to be “mail.myoutlookonline.com”. Click continue.
- Set “Outgoing Mail Server:” to be “mail.myoutlookonline.com”. Make sure “Use Authentication” is checked, and fill in the User Name and Password with the same login information from the previous screen. Click continue.
- Click continue on the next page. Finally, click Done.
- Mail should automatically start syncing into Apple Mail.
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