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Follow the steps below to connect a shared account to your SUMail account in Outlook.

Only for SUMail Shared Accounts

Only shared mailboxes that have been migrated to SUMail can be added into Outlook.

To find out if the mailbox you need has been migrated, please contact your academic or administrative support personnel.

Once the shared account has been migrated, follow the steps below to add the account to your Outlook desktop client.



Instructions




Add a Shared Mailbox to Outlook for Windows 10
 

 Outlook for Windows
  1. Launch Outlook

  2. Click on File


  3. Click on + Add Account




  4. If prompted, choose Office 365 


     
  5. Enter the email address for the shared mailbox and click Connect


  6. Click on Sign in with another account



  7. Replace the shared mailbox email address with your full email address (NetID@syr.edu) then click Sign in




  8. Enter in the password for your email account



  9. When prompted, authenticate with your two-factor authentication method (2FA)



  10. It may take a moment to link the shared mailbox then you will see a prompt that states "Account successfully added." Click Done and restart Outlook



  11. After you restart Outlook, you will see the shared mailbox added and it is now ready to be used.



Add a Shared Mailbox to Outlook for macOS
 

 Outlook for macOS
  1. Launch Outlook

  2. Click on Outlook > Preferences


  3. Click on Accounts



  4. Click on the + in the bottom left corner and click New Account...



  5. Enter in the email address for the shared mailbox


  6. Click on Sign in with another account


  7. Replace the shared mailbox email address with your full email address (NetID@syr.edu) then click Sign in


  8. Enter in the password for your email account


  9. When prompted, authenticate with your two-factor authentication method (2FA)


  10. It may take a moment to link the shared mailbox. Click Done


Connect to a Shared Mailbox on Outlook on the web (OWA)
 

 Outlook for mobile devices like iPhone and Android

Sign in to your account at sumail.syr.edu



Add a Shared Mailbox to Outlook for mobile (iOS and Android)
 

 Outlook for mobile devices like iPhone and Android
  1. Launch Outlook

  2. Click on your image/your initials in the upper left corner

    icon for outlook

  3. Click on the (+) Envelope icon

    envelope icon


  4. Click on Add Shared Mailbox

    Add shared mailbox

  5. Enter the email address of the shared account

    enter shared email address

  6. The shared account will now appear in your side bar and is able to be accessed

    added account shows as an icon on the left bar 


Getting Help

For support of the information above, faculty, staff, and students should contact the academic or administrative support personnel that manages the shared mailbox. 

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