knowIT

macOS - Set Outlook as the Default Mail App

How to set Outlook as the Default Mail App

Use the instructions below if you'd like to set Outlook as your default mail app.

Quick Version:

  1. Start the Apple Mail App
    1. To find it, click on the magnifying glass in the top right corner and type Mail
  2. Select Exchange from the list of Mail account providers and click Continue
  3. Enter your name and email address and click "Sign In"
  4. On the "Sign in to your Exchange account using Microsoft?" screen, click "Sign In"
  5. Enter your CWL password and click "Sign In"
  6. Click Done
  7. Click on Mail in the top left corner of the screen and select Preferences
  8. Set the "Default email reader:" to "Microsoft Outlook"

 

  Previous Main Menu Next

 

Detailed Version:

  1. Start the Apple Mail App
    1. To find it, click on the magnifying glass in the top right corner and type Mail


  2. Select Exchange from the list of Mail account providers and click Continue


  3. Enter your name and email address and click "Sign In"


  4. On the "Sign in to your Exchange account using Microsoft?" screen, click "Sign In"


  5. Enter your CWL password and click "Sign In"


  6. Click Done


  7. Click on Mail in the top left corner of the screen and select Preferences


  8. Set the "Default email reader:" to "Microsoft Outlook"

 

  Previous Main Menu Next

 

Attached Files
There are no attachments for this article.
Related Articles RSS Feed
How do I install the Microsoft Silverlight Plugin?
Viewed 22709 times since Tue, Jun 9, 2015
Email Growth Mitigation Techniques
Viewed 1119 times since Fri, Mar 11, 2022
What is a new employee IT orientation all about?
Viewed 16728 times since Mon, Jun 15, 2015
How to check the size of your FASmail mailbox (Windows)
Viewed 1753 times since Mon, Mar 14, 2022
Basic Troubleshooting for Endnote 6 issues with Office 2013
Viewed 5578 times since Tue, Jun 16, 2015
How to strip attachments from emails (Windows)
Viewed 6374 times since Wed, Mar 16, 2022
How do I encrypt a PDF file?
Viewed 2153 times since Thu, Dec 8, 2016
How to strip attachments from emails (Mac)
Viewed 5190 times since Tue, Mar 15, 2022
How to Report a Stolen or Lost Computer Equipment
Viewed 5930 times since Thu, Jun 21, 2018
Manage email messages by using rules (Windows)
Viewed 1677 times since Wed, Mar 16, 2022