Adding a Shared Mailbox in Outlook 2013/2016 (Outdated) for Windows

Adding a Shared Mailbox in Outlook 2013/2016 for Windows

Note: Office 2013 is no longer supported by Microsoft and Office 2016 is in end-of-life. Any ATUS managed, University-owned Windows computer should be running the current version of Microsoft Office 365. If you're not sure which version you're using, please email the ATUS Help Desk at ATUS.Helpdesk@wwu.edu to ensure you're running the latest version with current security updates.
  1. Open the Outlook client and click the FILE menu, then click + Add Account
  2. Type the full email address of the Shared Mailbox you would like to add
  3. Click Sign in with another account to sign in with your own credentials:
  4. Enter your username@wwu.edu
  5. Enter your universal password
  6. Click Sign in with another account again:
  7. Click your name: username@wwu.edu
  8. Restart your Outlook client to see your newly added mailbox in the left-hand pane

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