Add Office 365 Shared Mailboxes to Outlook for Apple Mac

Use this method if you are a delegate for another user’s mailbox or when you have permissions to several folders in a shared mailbox. You can also use this method when you have full access permissions to a mailbox.

To access a shared mailbox using Outlook on an Apple Mac, follow these steps. 

  1. On the Tools menu, click Accounts  > Advanced > Delegates.

    In the Accounts window highlight your Microsoft Exchange account and select Advanced.

     

  2. In the Advanced window select the Delegates tab.

    Navigate to the People I am delegate for section.

  3. Click Add or + button. In the Select Users search field; enter the shared mailbox email address and then click then click Find.

    Highlight the mailbox name then click OK and OK to close all previous windows.

     

    You will now have a permanent link to the shared mailbox in your mail folder hierarchy.