Note: If you are not using an Office 365 or other Exchange-based email, see. For more information, see In this article Apple computer access You can use a web browser or an email program on your computer to connect to your email account.

Web browser access You connect your Apple computer to your email account by using a web browser in the same way that you connect a Windows computer. For instructions, go to. Learn more about our. Email program access You can connect to your account automatically, or you can connect by using IMAP or POP.

Connecting automatically There are three programs you can use to connect to your email account by entering your email address and password:. Outlook for Mac 2011. Entourage 2008, Web Services Edition. Mail (the email application included with Mac OS 10.6 Snow Leopard and Mac OS 10.7 Lion) Connecting to your email account by using Outlook for Mac 2011 or Entourage 2008, Web Services Edition provides a more complete email experience than connecting to your email by using IMAP or POP.

For example, if you connect using Outlook for Mac 2011 or Entourage 2008, Web Services Edition, you'll be able to synchronize Notes, Tasks, Calendar items, or Categories between Outlook Web App and Outlook for Mac 2011 or Entourage 2008, Web Services Edition. Note: If you're running Entourage 2008, you must install Entourage 2008, Web Services Edition, a free update for Entourage 2008 users. If you're running Mac OS 10.6 Snow Leopard, you can use the Mail program that's included with Snow Leopard to connect to your account without using IMAP or POP. As with Outlook for Mac 2011 and Entourage 2008, Web Services Edition, the steps for connecting to your account with Mac Mail for Mac OS 10.6 Snow Leopard only require you to enter your email address and password. For more information about how to use these email programs to connect to your account, follow the steps in one of these topics: Connecting using IMAP or POP There are many email programs that you can use to connect to your email account on your Apple computer using IMAP or POP.

Microsoft has warned Mac subscribers of Office 365 that they must be running either macOS Sierra or macOS High Sierra next month when the company updates the productivity applications. 'As of the Office 365 for Mac September 2018 update, macOS 10.12 or later is required to update to the new version of the Office client apps for Mac and receive new feature updates,' Microsoft announced in a. Microsoft will probably deliver the Office 365 September update around September 11 or 12 if it sticks to the usual monthly refresh schedule.

Related: At that time, the Office applications — Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint — will be updated from their current Office 2016 designations to the new Office 2019 labels, assuming that the suite is running on a Mac powered by macOS 10.12 (Sierra) or 10.13 (High Sierra). Those that are not will continue to receive Office security updates but will no longer get new feature updates. The same caveat will apply if the user declines the September refresh to Office 2019: No new features will be offered the applications. Previously, Microsoft said that Office 2019 for Mac — the 'perpetual' license version of the suite — would be supported on only the of macOS.

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Office 365 for Mac sports the same requirement. Once Apple releases macOS 10.14, a.k.a. 'Mojave,' this fall, Office 2019 and Office 365 must be running on systems powered by that edition, or its predecessor, High Sierra, to receive new feature updates. 'When a new version of macOS is released, Office 2019 for Mac's. Requirement becomes the then-current two most recent versions at that time: the new version of macOS and the previous version,' a said. But because Apple's policy is to support the newest version of macOS and the two previous versions, there may be Macs that continue to receive operating system security updates but that will not be served by Microsoft with new Office features. According to analytics vendor Net Applications, last month macOS Sierra and High Sierra accounted for a combined 78% of all Mac user share.