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HuskyNet E-mail at SCSU

 

Configuring HuskyNet E-mail with Outlook Anywhere (Off Campus)

 

Instructions for Outlook 2007

This service provides users with the ability to connect to their St. Cloud State University e-mail using the full Outlook client from off campus.

In order for you to be able to use this service, you must meet the following requirements:

  • The computer you wish to access your e-mail from must be running Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista.
  • Outlook 2007 must be installed on the computer.

Follow these steps to configure your computer:

Verify Outlook 2007 is shut down and not running in your system tray.

  1. From your Start menu, choose Microsoft Office Outlook and right click on E-mail and choose Properties. If e-mail is not listed here, look under the Control Panel open the Mail icon.
  2. Click on "Show Profiles".
  3. Click on "Add" to add a new profile
  4. Name the new profile (example: SCSU Mail) and click "OK".
  5. Now fill in your account information and click "Next".Email Screenshot
  6. The Outlook Configuration screen will appear. It will prompt you to allow the Website to configure your settings for you. Please click "Don’t ask me about this website again" and "Allow". Email Screenshot2
  7. You will be prompted for your credentials. Enter your User name with stcloudstate\ before your HuskyNet ID as shown below:
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  8. A screen saying your e-mail account has been successfully configured will appear. Click "Finish".Email Screenshot4
  9. Your newly created profile will show up in the "Choose Profile" window. Click "OK" to authenticate. Email Screenshot5 Email Screenshot6
  10. At this point Outlook will prepare your connection. Outlook will synchronize your messages with the server in the background while you work.
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