Introduction

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Webmail

If you do not have Outlook, or cannot upgrade it to Office 2019, 2021 or Office 365 version or above for some reason, there is a web version, which you can use to connect to your mailbox, using this link - http://outlook.office.com
It can be used as another option to access your email, if you are having issues with Outlook or not on a machine that has Outlook installed.

Webmail

If you do not have Outlook, or cannot upgrade it to Office 2019, 2021 or Office 365 version or above for some reason, there is a web version, which you can use to connect to your mailbox, using this link - http://outlook.office.com
It can be used as another option to access your email, if you are having issues with Outlook or not on a machine that has Outlook installed.

Requirements

Instructions:

Windows Laptops & Desktops - https://cscs-itsupport.atlassian.net/l/cp/RCRPK3uv

Mac Laptops & Desktops - https://cscs-itsupport.atlassian.net/l/cp/NkA8hmkN

If you have a CSCS supported Windows computer you can also use this use this method (Mac’s must use the manual method above):

  1. Close Outlook

  2. Go to the CSCS Software Portal at https://software.medschl.cam.ac.uk

  3. Log in with your medschl/Mints username and password

  4. Select Downloads in the left navigation bar

  5. Type Profile in the Search bar near the top of the Downloads window and hit the enter key on your keyboard. A single result should appear

  6. Click on the name of the item, check the PC name listed in the “Device to install software on is correct” (if it’s not click the drop-down box to change it) and then the Install button on the bottom of the window

  7. A small window will pop up

    Click OK

  8. It will take a few minutes for a script to run to create your new profile.

  9. You can check the status on the Download History item in the left navigation bar. It will show a status of Success when the installation is completed. Outlook should launch automatically when it is completed (this may open in the background so keep an eye out for it!).

  10. Outlook will launch and this window will appear - please enter your @cam/RAVEN credentials (i.e. “crsid@cam.ac.uk”, and your RAVEN password)

  11. Click Connect and it will add your mailbox, you will be prompted for your username & password - please enter your @cam/RAVEN credentials (i.e. “crsid@cam.ac.uk”, and your RAVEN password) and will go into your Exchange Online mailbox.

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