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Microsoft Outlook can be purchased as a standalone product or as part of the Microsoft Office productivity suite. Special academic pricing is available from the UMKC Bookstore. If your version of Outlook is not listed below, please refer to instructions for unsupported versions of Outlook.

1. Install Outlook 2010/2007 using the default settings
2. Restart your computer, if neccessary, and connect to the Internet
3. Launch Outlook 2010 from the start menu
4. Click next
5. Select Yes and click next
6. Select Manually configure server settings and click next
7. Select Microsoft Exchange and click next
8. Next to Server, type outlook.umsystem.edu
9. Check the box to Use Cached Exchange Mode
10. Next to User Name, type your SSO username
11. Click More Settings
12. Click on the Connection tab
13. Check the box to Connect to Microsoft Exchange using HTTP
14. Click Exchange Proxy Settings
15. Next to https://, type webmail.umkc.edu
16. Check the box to Connect using SSL only
17. Check the box next to On fast networks...
18. Check the box next to On slow networks...
19. Click OK
20. Click OK again
21. Click Check Name
22. Enter your email address (SSO@umkc.edu)
23. Enter your SSO Password
24. Click OK
25. Click Next
26. Click Finish

1. Open Outlook
2. Click on the Outlook menu
3. Click Preferences
4. Click Accounts
5. Click Exchange Account
6. Next to e-mail address, enter your email address (SSO@umkc.edu)
7. Next to user name, enter your SSO username (umkc-users\SSO)
8. Next to password, type your SSO password
9. Uncheck the box to configure automatically
10. Next to server, type webmail.umkc.edu
11. Click Add Account
12. Click Advanced
13. Next to directory service server, type ldap.exchange.umkc.edu
14. Click OK
15. Close the accounts window
16. If prompted, check the box to always use my response for this server
17. Click Allow