Creating a New Outlook Profile

Question

How do I create a new Outlook Profile?

Step by Step

  1. Close Outlook and all Outlook windows.
  2. Open the start menu by clicking the Windows icon on the bottom-left of the screen, or by pressing the Windows key on your keyboard
  3. Use the search bar or begin typing Control Panel, select this once available 
  4. Once in the Control Panel, use the search bar in the top right to search for Mail and select the option when it appears
  5. Once in the Mail settings, click Show Profiles
  6. Select Add
  7. Type a name for a new profile,then click OK
  8. Click Next
  9. Click Finish
  10. Select the new profile in the Always use this profile dropdown. Then click Apply.
  11. Re-open Outlook.

Once this process is complete, you may need to manually re-open your shared calendars and inboxes. Instructions for these can be found at the links below:

Accessing a Shared Mailbox

Accessing a Shared Calendar

Additional Assistance

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Article ID: 97061
Created
Thu 1/30/20 4:59 PM
Modified
Tue 8/2/22 2:44 PM