Outlook 2013 Web App (OWA) User Guide Durham Technical Community College
Table of Contents How to Logon Opening View Navigation Mail Contacts Calendar 2
Access your Outlook Web App (OWA) using: Open browser and type in URL in address line 3
Login into your Outlook Web App using your Username and Password 4
Opening View in IE 10 New Mail Button Folder pane Selected View Pane Selected message (highlighted) Navigation Bar User’s name Settings message Reading pane 5
Navigation Bar 6 Mail – for managing your mail Calendar – for managing Calendar People – allows you to create groups for sending messages Tasks – Current To do list
MAIL 7
Reading New Mail Button Folder pane Selected View Pane Selected message (highlighted) message Reading pane 8
Folder Pane 9 Create and Navigate between folders Favorites section: add frequently used folders from Name folder Use Drag and Drop
Folders - Inbox 10
Folders - Drafts 11
Folders – Sent Items 12
Folders – Deleted Items 13
Selected View Pane 14 Selected View Pane
15 The message displayed in the Reading pane is highlighted The blue bar indicates unread message The check mark indicates the message is being viewed The Red X is for Deleting the message The Flag allows you to mark the message for follow up
Selected View: Context menu 16 Right click on any message in this view to reveal the context menu Some options are: Delete Move: To move the message to other folder Flag for follow up
Reading Pane – Displays Selected Message 17 SubjectSender Recipient Message
Selected View: Message Status Bar All messages Unread messages Flagged messages All messages to recipient 18
Creating a New Message 19 Click the New Mail Button to generate a message. Form appears
…Creating a New Message… Add the Cc and Subject matter information if applicable Type your Message in the body of the pane Click on Send button if new message 20
Replying to Selected message (highlighted) message Actions 21
Replying to an Message: ( Before Clicking Reply ) 22
Replying to a Message: ( After Clicking Reply ) Add the Cc and Subject information if applicable Type your message in the body of the pane Click on Send button if new message Also have Discard & Insert options Send button 23
Replying to an Message To gain access to more commands, click the Window button in the upper right corner of the Reply message 24
Outlook Auto-saves Drafts 25 If you walk away in the middle of an , Draft notice will appear
People 26
People View New Contact Button Folder Pane Contact List view PaneSelected Contact View Pane Contacts menu bar Edit contact Delete contact 27
Contacts List Options Can list contacts by: First name Last name Company etc. Contact menu lists options: All contact types People Groups People search Contacts menu bar Contact list options 28
Adding Contacts To add contacts, click The following box appears Click on contact 29
Adding Contacts Complete the information requested Click + button to add information Click Save 30
Contacts View 31 Added Contacts
Contacts – Address Books 32 Groupwise Personal Address Book Groupwise Global Address Book
Adding Groups To add contacts, click The following box appears Click on group 33
Adding Groups cont. Type the Group name and Enter Type group member address Outlook populates as you type Type Enter Save group 34 Form for adding Groups
View Added Group Added Group 35
Contact Menu Bar Views 36
Sending Group s Click on Mail icon 37
Sending Group s ( View after clicking on mail icon) Complete Subject Type Click Send Note: The To address is already filled in 38
Calendar 39
Managing Calendar Outlook has the following calendar views: Day Work Week Week Month 40
Monthly Calendar view 41
Weekly Calendar View 42
Work Week Calendar View 43
Daily Calendar View 44
Scheduling a Calendar Event 45 Click New Event Enter Event Information in the form that appears
Scheduling Repeat Options 46 Repeat Options To add attendees Click + Sign
Scheduling a Calendar Event: Attendees 47 Select attendees by clicking + sign Can select individuals or groups Click OK
Scheduled Event Calendar Entry 48 Received request to Join event
Tasks 49
Tasks View – For Adding Tasks 50 Click to add New Tasks
Tasks + Flagged Items 51 Flagged Items
Tasks 52
Basic Navigation 53
Navigation Bar - Signing Out 54 Click down arrow to Sign out of OWA
Navigation Bar - Settings Refresh your view - check for new messages Set automatic replies to Out of Office setting Display settings – modify default view of OWA layout Change Theme – change the background theme of your OWA window within browser Settings 55
Settings: Automatic Reply for Out-of Office 56
Automatic Reply for Out-of Office (John Doe’s Out-of-Office to Ned) 57
Out-of-Office – Your Automatic Update Reminder 58 Automatic pop-up reminder
Display Settings – Message List 59 Message List: Layout Preview Text
Display Settings – Message List 60 Sender’s Name on Top
Display Settings – Message List 61 Subject on Top
Display Settings – Reading Pane 62 Reading Pane: Layout
Show Reading Pane on Right 63
Show Reading Pane on the Bottom 64
Show Reading Pane on the Bottom 65
Settings – Change Theme 66 Select Theme Click OK to change Theme
Change Theme 67 New Theme
Settings - Options 68
Recommended Browser Listing 69
Recommended Browser Listing cont. 70
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 1.Are we migrating the that is currently on GroupWise? 2.What about Calendars and Events? 3.Will “shared files” continue to work? 71
FAQs 4. What do I need from you? “It is time to do some fall cleaning.” Time to clean up your box. Rules of thumb, if it’s over a year old, delete it. (Of course if it is important, you may keep it.) Then review your less than a year old s, especially with attachments. s with important attachments; Save to new desktop folder. Empty your GroupWise “Trash” and “Junk Mail.” 72
FAQs 5. What about my Archive? 6. What password will we use? 73