Set up the Outlook app for iOS

Set up the Outlook app for iOS


1. Download Outlook for iOS from the iOS App Store and then open it. The icon looks like this:

iOS Outlook app
Note: See system requirements for your iOS devices here.

2. If it's your first time using Outlook for iOS, enter your full email address, then tap Add Account.
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If not, open the Menu > tap Settings Outlook app settings > Add Account > Add Email Account.

Enter your email address

3. If you're asked to select your email provider, please contact your IT admin for support as there may be a misconfiguration. You can also set up your email account manually or use IMAP/POP.

4. Enter your email account password and tap Sign In.
Note: The sign in screen may look different for you depending on your email provider.
Enter your Outlook.com password

5. If multi-factor authentication is enabled, verify your identity. For more information, see Security info overview.

Check your text messages and enter the 6 digit code.


6. Accept any prompts for permission you may receive. Swipe through the features and you're now ready to use Outlook for iOS!


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