There may come a time when you need Office 365 Outlook manual setup settings. I mean, the simplified method of just entering your Office 365 e-mail address and password is easy, straightforward and it works. Until it doesn’t.

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1. In Office 365 environment the only time that we need to use the possibility of creating Outlook mail profile manually is in case that the required DNS setting for the Autodiscover record is missing and, we cannot use other “workaround” for the task of configuring Outlook mail profile automatically.
2. Hello, we are in a state of coexistence with Exchange 2010 and Exchange 2016. I'm having trouble connecting to an Exchange 2016 mailbox from Outlook 2010 when using the 'Manually configure server settings or additional server types option in Outlook. When I configure Outlook to point to the Exchange 2016 Outlook Anywhere URL and Username and click Check Name, the server and name become.

Unfortunately, the default approach for setting up your Office 365 account in Outlook doesn’t always work. Or maybe you just prefer to manually configure server settings or additional server types when configuring a new Office 365 account in Outlook. Whatever your reasons, in what follows I will describe the settings for your Office 365 mail server name and user name. And a few other settings.

The Office 365 Outlook Manual Setup Procedure

For me, it happened when I was trying to configure an Office 365 account and Outlook decided to give me this message: 'something went wrong and outlook couldn’t set up your account. please try again. if the problem continues, contact your email administrator.'

The steps in this article describe how to set up your email account using Outlook 2016 or Outlook 2013 on your PC. You can add a variety of different email accounts to Outlook including Office 365, Gmail, Yahoo, and your work or school account. To automatically set up an account. Open Outlook, and when the Auto Account Wizard opens, choose Next. To your question about using the Manual Office 365 option this is only for customers that have email accounts hosted by Office 365 Exchange Online. It is not intended for Outlook.com accounts. Per the topic I referenced above you should re-add your account to the profile using the Mail Applet.

Office 365 Manual Setup Outlook 2016

Time for an Office 365 Outlook manual setup.
Here are the step by step instruction and screenshots to guide you through setting up your Office 365 account in Outlook via the option to manually configure server settings.
First you need to close Outlook and create the Office 365 e-mail account via the e-mail configuration icon in Control Panel.

Then, select the option to “Manually configure server settings or additional server types”:

Next, select “Microsoft Exchange or compatible service” (connect and access e-mail messages, calendar, contacts, faxes and voice mail messages).

In the next screen enter “outlook.office365.com” (without the quotes) in the server name field and the Office 365 e-mail address in the user name field (blurred out in the image below).

With this information filled out like that, you now need to click the “More settings” button to continue (see image above).

Now make sure to switch to the “Security” tab (image below) and deselect the checkbox next to “Encrypt data between Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Exchange”. Also select “Anonymous Authentication” from the Logon network security drop-down menu.

Then click on the “Connection” tab, check the box next to “Connect to Microsoft Exchange using HTTP” and click the “Exchange proxy settings” button.

Now look for the “Use this URL to connect to my proxy server for Exchange” field and type outlook.office365.com.

Make sure to check the box next to “Only connect to proxy servers that have this principal name on their certificate” and enter msstd:outlook.com

Also check the box next to “On fast networks, connect using HTTP first, then connect using TCP/IP” and select “Basic Authentication from the Use this authentication when connecting to my proxy server for Exchange” from the drop-down menu.

With all the above settings checked, you are all set for your Office 365 Outlook manual config, so click ok.

You’ll land back in the Microsoft Exchange screen, click ok once more.

Now you’ll arrive in the “add new account” window again. Game 63: august 21, 2015the initials game. Click the “Check name” button.

Office 365 Manual Setup Outlook 2016 Windows 10

A popup window will appear asking for credentials for the Office 365 mail account.

Enter the e-mail address and password and make sure to check the box to “Remember my credentials”. Then click ok.

You will then see the server name change in the new account window and when you click next your Office 365 Outlook manual setup is complete.

In the above screenshots I shared the images for Microsoft Outlook 2010 because this version appears to experience more hiccups when configuring an Office 365 account. Nevertheless, the same settings apply for other, more recent version of Microsoft Outlook as well and the configuration steps are the same.
The error message that 'something went wrong and outlook couldn’t set up your account. please try again” is a pretty common one and unfortunately it doesn’t provide much information about *what* exactly it was that went wrong. For me, the Office 365 Outlook manual setup helped me fix the problem quickly and relatively easily.
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