What is Outlook?
Outlook is an email client and Personal Information Manager (PIM) included in the Microsoft Office suite. It is used not only for email, but also for calendar, contacts, tasks, and notes, especially in corporate environments with Exchange servers.
Outlook uses the MAPI protocol, which allows advanced handling of large Exchange mailboxes and provides offline access through a local copy of the mailbox.
1. Add an Exchange account in Outlook
If you're setting up your first Exchange account, simply open Outlook and go directly to step 2.
- Open Outlook, click File in the top-left corner, and select Add Account.
- Enter your Exchange email address and click Connect.
- Select Exchange as the account type.
- In the Windows Security popup, click More choices, then:
- Enter your email add
