What is Outlook 365?

What is Outlook?

Outlook is a comprehensive email client and personal information manager developed by Microsoft. It is used for sending and receiving emails, managing calendars, storing contact information, and tracking tasks. Businesses and individuals rely on Outlook to enhance their productivity and communication efficiency, making it a popular choice for personal and professional use.

Key Features of Outlook 365

  • Calendar sharing and scheduling
  • Manage to do lists
  • Sent, receive and organize your emails
  • Manage contacts
  • Outlook lets you jot down notes and ideas
  • Integration with Office 365, such as Word 365 and Excel 365
  • Outlook has a powerful search feature for emails, contacts and events
  • Keep a detailed journal of activities
  • Use @mentions to get someone’s attention in Outlook 365

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What's the difference between Outlook and Outlook 365?

The difference between Outlook and Outlook 365 lies in their features and pricing. Outlook.com is a free email service ideal for basic use, while Outlook 365 is part of a paid Microsoft 365 subscription, offering advanced features like enhanced security, integration, and productivity tools for email and calendar management.

How to share your calendar - New Outlook for Windows

Frequently Asked Questions?

To log into your Outlook 365 email, visit outlook.office.com. Enter your work or school email and password if not auto-signed in. Complete any two-factor authentication if required. This ensures secure access to your Outlook 365 account, enabling you to view emails and perform tasks efficiently.

To access Office 365 from Outlook, open Outlook and enter your Microsoft 365 email address. Click ‘Connect’ and, if prompted, input your password and select ‘Sign in’. You can also add additional email addresses by selecting ‘Next’ and following the on-screen instructions to complete the setup process.

To set up an automatic reply in Outlook, go to File > Automatic Replies. Select “Send automatic replies” and, if needed, specify a date range to end replies at a set time. Customize your message for internal and external contacts to ensure effective communication while you’re away.

To recall an email in the Outlook 365 mobile app, you need to enable the “Undo Send” feature. Go to Settings, tap on Mail, and find “Undo Send.” Adjust the time delay to allow cancellation. When you send an email, you can tap “Undo” within this time to stop it from being sent.

To recall a sent email in Outlook, navigate to the Sent folder, open the email, and select ‘Actions’ then ‘Recall This Message.’ Choose to delete unread copies or replace them with a new email. Ensure the checkbox for receiving recall success or failure notifications is enabled.

Yes, you can automatically forward specific emails in Outlook 365 by setting up an Inbox rule. Go to “Settings,” select “Mail,” and then “Rules.” From there, create a new rule specifying the conditions and forwarding address. This allows you to manage and redirect emails efficiently to another account.

 

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Why Choose AlphaLogix for Microsoft 365 Managed Services?

AlphaLogix have been a Microsoft partner for over 15 years and we provide a range of Microsoft 365 Managed services and Managed IT services.

Our Microsoft 365 Managed Services can provide a flexible solution for managing your Microsoft 365 environment with access to our experienced IT technical support team.

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