Add NU Email to Outlook for Windows

Follow the steps below to add your NU email to Outlook for Windows on your PC, based on your Outlook version.

Classic Outlook

  1. Open Outlook and go to File > Add Account. (If you don’t see a File tab, refer to the New Outlook section below.)
  2. Enter your NU email address (firstname.lastname@northwestu.edu) and click Connect.
  3. If prompted, enter your password, then select OK and Finish to complete the setup.
  4. To remove your NU account:
    • Go to File > Account Settings > Account Settings…
    • Select your NU account and click Remove.

New Outlook

  1. Select the View tab and select View settings.
  2. Go to Accounts > Email accounts.
  3. Click [+] Add Account and select Outlook from the dropdown or enter your NU email. Click Continue.
  4. If prompted, enter your password and select Done.
  5. To remove your NU account:
    • In the Email accounts section, click Manage next to your NU account.
    • Under Account details, select Remove. (This removes the account from Outlook but does not delete it from your mail server.)

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Add an email account to Outlook for Windows