Setting up Outlook 2011 for Mac

1. Open Outlook for Mac. Click ‘Outlook’ top left and ‘Preferences’.

2. Click ‘Accounts’.

3. Click ‘E-mail Account’, and enter the following details. Once complete, click ‘Add Account’. Please make sure ‘Use SSL…’ on both remains unticked:

4. You’ll now see the following window with the completed account:

5. Click on ‘More Options’, and select ‘Use Incoming Server Info’ for ‘Authentication’. Click ok.

6. Close the Accounts window and hit ‘Send/Receive’ to begin using the account.

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