Microsoft Outlook 2007 Setup for Live@edu

Note: Staff wishing to set up Outlook will need to view these guides for connecting to the servers.

Outlook 2007 Setup for Live@edu

  1. Make sure Outlook is closed, then click on "Start" » "Control Panel"

    Control Panel with Mail 32
  2. Open up Mail (it will be listed as mail 32bit on 64bit systems).

    Main 'mail' box
  3. Select Email Accounts.

    Account settings
  4. Select New

    Main mail configuration screen
  5. Enter the following Microsoft Exchange Settings:
    • Name: Your Name
    • E-mail Address: PrivateID@live.missouristate.edu
    • And enter the password you've created twice


    Connecting to Server
  6. It will search for the settings.
    You may get a dialog box asking if you would like to allow live.missouristate.edu to make changes. Click allow.

    Username and Password Required
  7. A login box will prompt you for creditials. Make sure it has your private Id in the username field. Then retype your password.

    You're finished!
  8. Congratulations you have completed the setup! Load Outlook to verify it worked.
  9. If you have any difficulties, feel free to ccontact ResNet (417 836-6100) or one of the open access computer labs (417 836-4519) for assistance.