Outlook: Adding a Shared Mailbox to your Outlook Mobile Application

Summary

This article provides instructions on how to add and removed a shared mailbox to your Outlook mobile application.

 

How-To

If you use the Outlook Mobile application, you can add a shared mailbox you have permissions to access.

 

Task: To add a shared mailbox to Outlook on a mobile device.

 

Instructions

Step 1 - Open Outlook for iOS or Android.

Step 2 - Tap the Settings icon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 3 - Tap Add Mail Account.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 4 - Tap Add Shared Mailbox.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 5 - Enter the name of the shared mailbox using the virtual keyboard, tap Add Shared Mailbox.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outcome

The shared mailbox displays in your account list in Outlook on your mobile device.

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Task: To remove a shared mailbox.

 

Instructions

Step 1 - Navigate to Settings Accounts.

Step 2 - Tap on the shared mailbox.

Step 3 - Tap Delete Account.

 

Outcome

The shared mailbox is no longer displayed in your account list in Outlook on your mobile device.

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Further Readings

Add a shared mailbox to Outlook Mobile App 

  

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