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Accessing Outlook via Office 365 Web Access

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To access the Outlook web app, you will need to log into Office 365. To do so,

  1. Go to the UConn email website
  2. Click Office 365.
  3. Login using the following credentials, then click Sign In.
    1. The format for your email should be firstname.lastname@uconn.edu
    2. Use your NetID Password.
  4. You will be prompted to "Stay signed in?" Click Yes if you would like your login to be stored in your browser or No if you do not want your login to be stored in your browser.
  5. Click the Outlook icon to access your email.

Creating an Email Message in Outlook

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Spell-Checking in the Outlook Desktop App

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To spell-check an Individual Message in Outlook:

  1. Click Edit.
  2. Select Spelling & Grammar > Spelling & Grammar.

To turn on Automatic Spell-check in Outlook:

  1. Click Outlook > Preferences > Spelling & Grammar.
  2. Make sure both Check spelling as you type & Check grammar as you type are checked.

Spell-Checking Emails in Apple Mail

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To spell-check an Individual Message in Outlook, 

  1. Click Edit.
  2. Select  Spelling & Grammar > ShowSpelling & Grammar.

To turn on Automatic Spell-check in Outlook,

  1. Click Mail > Preferences > Composing.
  2. Under the Check spelling dropdown, select either as I type, to check spelling as you write your messages, or when I click send, to check your spelling right before the email is sent. 

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  1. Click the circle icon with initials in the upper right-hand corner.
  2. In the drop-down menu that appears, click Open another mailbox.
  3. Type in the resource number, the Global Address List name, or the email address of the shared mailbox you want to open, then click the name of the shared mailbox in the drop-down menu below the text field.
  4. Click Open and a new tab will open with the shared mailbox you are trying to access. You can switch to your other tab to access your mailbox.

Turning Clutter on and Off in Outlook

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