Outlook App - Email

Outlook App - Email

How do I view my email?

  1. Outlook app icon in iOSClick the ‘Outlook’ app.
  2. Email button in Outlook AppIf the search or calendar functions are on display, click the ‘Mail’ icon in the bottom left to show your email.
  3. Click on a message to open and read it.

How do I create an email?

With your email on display:

  1. Create email buttonClick the ‘New Mail’ icon in the bottom right of the screen.
  2. New message window in Outlook appEnter the recipient(s) address(es).
  3. Enter a subject for the message.
  4. Type a message in the box under the subject line.
  5. Click the ‘Send’ icon.

How do I reply or forward an email?

Reply to all option in email in Outlook AppBe careful when replying to emails on your phone. If the email has been sent to more than one person, the default reply option will be ‘reply to all’ - Everyone in the original email chain will receive your reply.

  1. Open the email.
  2. Reply button in outlook mailClick the ‘Reply’ icon (bottom left).
  3. Email "reply" options in Outlook AppChoose to:
    1. ‘Reply All’ - reply to ALL recipients of the original email.  (This option will only show if the original message had more than one recipient).
    2. ‘Reply’ to only the original sender.
    3. ‘Forward’ send this email to anothe recipient.
  4. ‘Edit or View Recipients’ choose who to send the message to.
  5. Amend the recipients as necessary, if you are forwarding the email you will need to add the recipients.
  6. Type your reply.
  7. Click the ‘send’ icon.

How do I attach a photo?

  1. Create the email as normal.
  2. Attachment icon in OutlookClick the ‘Attach’ icon.
  3. Choose photo from libraryClick ‘Choose from photo library’.
  4. Choose which photos to attach from your phone libraryLocate and click on your image to select it.
  5. Keep or reduce size of image buttonsYou maybe asked if you want to keep the original file size or to reduce the image size. Click the appropriate option. Reducing the file size will reduce the quality of the image.
  6. Click the ‘Send’ icon (paper plane icon).

How do I view my other mail folders?

  1. Initial icon to get into settings in Outlook AppWith your mail on display, click the icon in the top left. This is likely to be either your initial or the ‘Microsoft Office’ logo.
  2. List of folders in OutlookClick on the folder you want to view.

How do I delete an email?

In the mail list:

  1. selecting message to deleteClick and press on the first message to be deleted.
  2. Select other messages by clicking on them. Click ‘Select All’ to select all messages in the current folder.
  3. Click the ‘Bin’ icon in the bottom right.

With the message on view:

  1. Delete the current message buttonClick the ‘Bin’ icon.

How do I flag a message?

Flags can be used to remind you to follow up an email at a later date.

  1. Open the email to be flagged.
  2. Email menu buttonClick the menu bar at the top right of the screen or at the side of the ‘To’/’From’ fields.
  3. Flag icon in email mailClick ‘Flag’.

How do I remove a flag?

Follow the instructions above, choosing ‘Unflag’ in step 3.

How do I access older emails?

  1. Scroll to the last message.
  2. Load more messages option in Outlook appClick ‘Load more messages’.

How do I filter messages?

  1. Outlook 'Filter' buttonClick the ‘filter’ icon in the top right hand corner.
  2. Filter options in Outlook AppChoose how you want to filter your messages.

How do I remove the filter?

  1. Outlook "unfliter" buttonClick the ‘unfilter’ icon.
  2. The look of this item will have changed and will vary depending on how you’ve filtered your messages.

How do I update my password?

When you change your login password, your phone needs updating too.

When you open Outlook you will be prompted to sign into your account.

  1. Click ‘Sign in’.
  2. Type your password.
  3. Click ‘Sign in’.