Applies to: Office 365 for professionals and small businesses, Office 365 for enterprises, Microsoft Exchange, Live@edu
Topic last modified: 2011-09-13
You can use Outlook Web App to access your email account via a Web browser. Outlook Web App can be used to access any email account that's hosted on a server that's running Microsoft Exchange Server 2010.
The way you connect to Outlook Web App depends on the type of account you have.
How do I sign in to my e-mail using a Web browser?
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Open your Web browser or, if it's already open, open a new window.
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Go to the Web address that matches the type of account you have.
Account Type Web address Microsoft Office 365
Cloud-based
Microsoft Live@edu
Cloud-based
Microsoft Business Productivity Online Standard Suite (BPOS)
Cloud-based
Corporate e-mail account
On-premises (Microsoft Exchange Server)
Go to the URL provided by the person who manages your e-mail account. For example, a company named Contoso might use a Web address such as https://mail.contoso.com.
Note: If you have a Microsoft Office 365 account, you can also access your e-mail through the Office 365 portal. To do this, sign in to your account at the Office 365 portal, and then click Outlook at the top of the page. Note: If you have a Live@edu account, you may also be able to access your e-mail through a customized Web address created by the person who manages your e-mail account. -
Enter the full e-mail address for your ID.
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Enter your password.
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Click Sign In.
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You can also use the boxes to have the computer you're using remember your ID and your password. Don't select the box if you share the computer with other people.
What else do I need to know?
You can use most popular Web browsers to access your mailbox. For more information about browser support, see this topic: Outlook Web App Supported Browsers.
