Steps to Create a New Outlook Profile in Outlook 365
(Windows) app. When the “Mail” menu in the control panel isn’t
functioning and shows different errors like the below one:
- Open
the Outlook 365 App
- Start
by opening Outlook. You'll see the Home tab at the top.
- Access
Account Settings
- Click
on File in the upper-left corner of the Outlook app.
o From
the drop-down menu, choose Account Settings and then We have Two
options.
o The
Two Options “Change
Profile” and “Manage Profiles” :
- Create
a New Profile
3.1 Using the “Change Profile”
option:
Click OK and then Put the new profile name:
e.g. ‘new’ ,
3.2 Using the “Manage Profile”
option.
- In
the Mail Setup window, click “show profiles...” then Add
Profile.
- Enter
the profile name (e.g., "Work Email", "Personal
Email") and click OK.
- Enter
Email Account Details
- Outlook
will prompt you to enter your email address. Follow the on-screen
instructions to enter the necessary details.
- If
it's an Office 365 or Exchange account, Outlook will auto-configure most
settings.
- Set
as Default Profile (Optional)
- After
setting up the new profile, you can set it as the default by going to Mail
Setup > Set as Default
NB: PDF Document attached for detail steps with images.Mulukal G.