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You can set up a new email account in Outlook 2013 by following these step-by-step instructions.

Step 1

Open Outlook and left-click "File" on the far left-hand side of the ribbon.

Step 2

Figure: Outlook 2013 Set Up Email 2

Left-click "Account Settings."

Step 3

Figure: Outlook 2013 Set Up Email 3

Left-click "Account Settings" in the menu.

Step 4

Figure: Outlook 2013 Set Up Email 4

In the "Account Settings" window, make sure the Email tab is selected and left-click "New."

Step 5

Figure: Outlook 2013 Set Up Email 5

Type your name (first and last) into the appropriate field.  Type your email address in the form "abc123@nau.edu" without quotes where "abc123" is your NAU User ID.  Type and retype your password into the appropriate fields, and left-click "Next."  Let the setup run, and on the next page, left-click "Finish."  Your Outlook 2013 email account is now set up.

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Outlook 2013 is the latest full-featured emailing, calendar, and contact management software from the Microsoft Office suite.