Configuring Outlook 2016 for Windows


  1. Open Microsoft Outlook 2016.

  2. Fill in  Your Name  and  E-mail Address  and select  •Manual setup or additional server types .

  3. Click  Next >  .

  4. Select  •POP or IMAP  and click  NEXT > .

  5. In the Account Type drop-down menu, select  IMAP , fill in the server addresses appropriate to your e-mail domain, enter your Password  and click  More Settings ...

    Physics Astronomy
    User Name joe.bruin@physics.ucla.edu joe.bruin@astro.ucla.edu
    Incoming Mail Server (IMAP) mail.physics.ucla.edu mail.astro.ucla.edu
    Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) smtp.physics.ucla.edu smtp.astro.ucla.edu

  6. Select the  Outgoing Server  tab.

  7. Select My outgoing server (SMTP) requires authentication  and  •Use the same settings as my incoming mail server .  Then select the  Advanced  tab.

  8. Select  SSL  type of encrypted connection for both the Incoming and Outgoing server and manually set the  Outgoing server port number to 465 . Then click  OK .  Outlook will then test the account settings.

  9. When the tests are completed, click  Close .

  10. To lock in your settings, click  Finish .

  11. Optional:   Set-up to use Campus Directory LDAP server as additonal address book.  Click  File  and select  Account Settings.

  12. Select  Address Books  tab.

  13. Click  New...

  14. Select  •Internet Directory Service (LDAP)  and click  Next > .

  15. For Server Name  enter ldap.ucla.edu . Then click  More Settings ...

  16. You will be reminded to restart Outlook for this address book.  Click  OK  to continue.

  17. Select the  Search  tab ...

  18. In the Search Base section, select  •Custom:  , enter  ou=person,dc=ldap,dc=ucla,dc=edu  , and click  OK .

  19. Click  Close , exit and restart Outlook.


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