University of Manitoba - Information Services and Technology

@umr Setup Information for Windows 8

Instructions on how to setup your @umr Retiree Email account in Windows 8 Mail

To start, pull up the charm menu.

Click on the Settings charm.

Click on Accounts

Click Add an account

Select the Outlook, Exchange, or Office 365 option

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Provide your email address and password and then click Connect.

Congratulations, your U of M retiree email account (@umr) has now been setup!

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