Set up Microsoft Outlook for Mac
The instructions below will show one how to setup Microsoft Office for Mac with a Pomona College email account.
The Steps
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Open Outlook for Mac. The 'Set up Your Email' windows should appear.
Note:
If you encounter a prompted asking to 'Add username@pomona.edu' or 'Add username@mymail.pomona.edu' (where username is yours), click that option.
If the 'Set up Your Email' windows does not appear, click on the 'Tools' menu, click 'Accounts'. Then click 'Add Email Account.'
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Enter the email address in form of username@mymail.pomona.edu (students & alums) or username@pomona.edu (faculty & staff).
CAUTION: Do not enter firstname.lastname@pomona.edu or campus\username .
Enter your password.
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Outlook will spend the next few moments to gathering information
for your account. Once done, and if successful, you will see a window
reporting that '[your email account] has been added'.
Click 'Done'.
Your email should start to load in Outlook for Mac.
Depending on how much mail is in the account, and the speed of the internet connection, it may take several hours before all email appears.