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  1. Ensure Outlook is closed

  2. Click on the Windows Start Button (at the bottom left of your screen) to open the Start Menu. With the Start Menu open, type outlook.exe /manageprofiles (note the space before the slash!) and hit the Enter key.

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3. If you receive an error like the image below please instead type outlook.exe /profiles and press enter, which should take you straight to step 6 below.

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4. If a User Account Control prompt appears, click Yes:

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5. The Mail Setup dialogue box should appear. Click Show Profiles... Another dialogue box called Mail should appear. Click Add...

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6. Choose a new name for your new profile and click OK.

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7. The Add Account wizard will now appear. Type in:

  • your email address (in the format: CRSid@cam.ac.uk)

  • your Raven password

  • click Next, then Finish

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    8. Back at the Mail dialogue, click Always use this profile, select your new profile from the drop-down menu, and click OK.

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    9. Go back to the Start Menu and open Outlook. Your new profile is now loaded and your Exchange Online account is now added in the left sidebar (NB: This will show up as crsid@<mail domain>.cam.ac.uk eg abc123@medschl.cam.ac.uk)

    10. Wait for your mailbox folders to sync. Outlook is now set up, and you can begin adding customisations to your new profile (such as your email signature).