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Employee Email Configuration

Employee email accounts and special email accounts that use the @olemiss.edu address are hosted on Microsoft's Office 365 cloud-based service. All new accounts will be created with 2FA enabled by default.

Outlook (Windows)

1. Launch the Outlook email application.
2. Enter your full email address.
3. Uncheck the option to allow the organization to manage this device. Click Next.
4. Once it completes, click Done.

Outlook (Mac)

1. Launch the Outlook email application.
2. Enter your full email address.
3. Once it completes, click Done.

Apple Mail Settings

1. Launch the Apple Mail application.
2. From the Mail menu, select Accounts.
3. Select Exchange.
4. Enter your Name and Email address. Select Sign In.
5. Select the apps you want to use with this account and click Done.

iPad and iPhone Settings

1. Tap Settings > Mail > Accounts > Add Account.
2. Select Microsoft Exchange from the account types.
3. Enter your Email address.
4. Tap Next.
5. Select Sign In.
6. Select the content you would like to synchronize: your Mail, Contacts, and Calendars, and then tap Save.

Android Settings

1. Download the Outlook app from the Google Play Store.
2. Open the app and select Add Account.
3. Enter your full email address.
4. Select Continue.

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