Entourage ruled the world of email clients ever since its emergence (i.e. In October 2000) to the day when Microsoft completely replaced with Outlook for Mac 2011 in Office for Mac 2011 suite.’ Ever since Outlook for Mac 2011 settled its feet on to the emailing services era, it has been drawing more and more consumers towards itself. This includes accounts, email messages, contacts, calendar items, tasks, notes, categories, rules, and signatures. Outlook 2016 for Mac and Outlook 2019 for Mac support importing Outlook for Mac 2011 identities, a process typically used when upgrading from Outlook 2011 to Outlook 2016 for Mac or Outlook 2019 for Mac. You can import an Outlook for Windows Data File (.pst) or an Outlook for Mac Data File (.olm). These data files can contain large amounts of data of multiple item types. Outlook Data Files are frequently used as an archive or to transfer data between computers. On the Outlook for Mac. Make sure that you have the latest version of Outlook for Mac 2011. After launching Outlook, click on Help in the top menu, and then click on Check for Updates. The application will now tell you if there are any updates. Follow the instructions you get on the screen to install the updates. Start Outlook 2011 for Mac. Go to Outlook Preferences in the menu bar.; Under Personal settings, click Accounts.; Select Other email as the account type.; Now enter your email address and the corresponding password.As soon as you have entered both, more input fields will be displayed. Enter your user name (the full email address), select an account type (IMAP is recommended), enter the.
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Original KB number: 2800895
We do not recommend that you change the default location of your Profile folder for Microsoft Outlook 2016 for Mac, or your Identity folder for Microsoft Outlook for Mac 2011 to an external hard disk or to a network. Additionally, using a mail identity or profile that is located on an external hard disk or on a network is not supported in either version of Outlook for Mac.
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Outlook 2016 for Mac caches your mail items in a profile in your home folder at the following location:
~/Library/Group Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/Outlook/Outlook 15 Profiles
Outlook for Mac 2011 caches your mail items in an identity in your home folder at the following location:
~/Documents/Microsoft User Data/Office 2011 Identities
Like Microsoft Entourage for Mac 2008, Outlook 2016 for Mac and Outlook for Mac 2011 are intended to be purely locally cached mail clients. Changing the location or using a mail identity that is located on an external hard disk or a network is not supported.
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This article contains information about the compatibility of Microsoft Outlook for Mac and Apple iCloud.
Outlook for Mac does not support Apple iCloud calendar (CalDAV) and contact (CardDAV) synchronization.
Outlook for Mac does support iCloud Mail. For steps on how to configure your iCloud email account in Outlook for Mac, go to the More Information section of this article.
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To configure your Apple iCloud email account in Microsoft Outlook for Mac, follow these steps:
- Start Outlook for Mac.
- On the Tools menu, select Accounts.
- Select the plus (+) sign in the lower-left corner, and then select Other E-mail.
- Enter your E-mail Address and Password, and then select Add Account.NoteThe new account will appear in the left navigation pane of the Accounts dialog box. The Server Information may be automatically entered. If not, follow the remaining steps to enter this information manually.
- Enter one of the following in the Incoming server box:
imap.mail.me.com
(forme.com
email addresses)mail.mac.com
(formac.com
email addresses)imap.mail.me.com
(foricloud.com
email addresses)
- Select Use SSL to connect (recommended) under the Incoming server box.
- Enter one of the following in the Outgoing server box:
smtp.mail.me.com
(forme.com
email addresses)smtp.mac.com
(formac.com
email addresses)smtp.mail.me.com
(foricloud.com
email addresses)
- Select Use SSL to connect (recommended) under the Outgoing server box.
- Select Override default port under the Outgoing server box, and then enter 587 in the Outgoing server port text box.
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After you have entered the incoming and outgoing server information, Outlook for Mac will start to receive your email messages.
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You can select Advanced to enter additional settings, such as leaving a copy of each message on the server.