Add my Microsoft 365 email to Outlook on iPhone or iPad
Step 3 of the Set up my Microsoft 365 account series.
Add your Microsoft 365 email to Outlook for iPhone and iPad. Then you can send and receive emails wherever you are.
This video is part of the How-To series for setting up email.
Required: Before continuing, make sure you have the Outlook app. To download Outlook, use your phone's camera to scan this QR code.

- Open Outlook.
- If you're a new user, skip to step 4. Otherwise, tap
the account menu, and then
Settings.
- Tap Add Mail Account, and then Add Email Account.
- Enter your Microsoft 365 email address, and then tap Add Account.
- You might get an Account Found page. If the email address that you're setting up is listed, tap Add Account. Otherwise, tap Skip.
- If you see a prompt that says your email is used with more than one account with Microsoft, tap Work or school account (not Personal account).
- Enter your email password, and then tap Sign In.
- If you're signing in from a new device or location, you'll see a prompt to Verify it's you and confirm your identity through a one-time code.
- If you're asked to trust your domain, tap Continue.
- If it's your first time signing in and multi-factor authentication (MFA) is enabled, you'll see a prompt to set up your authentication method. (If you have trouble following the on-screen instructions, trying setting up MFA using these steps instead.)
- If you already have MFA set up, verify your identity using your authentication method.
- You might get a request for permission to access your account, tap Accept.
- If you see a message that says, "This browser is a bit unusual," you might need to turn off iCloud Private Relay. Find out how to turn off Private Relay from Apple.
- If this is your first email account on Outlook for iPhone or iPad, you'll be asked if you want to add another account. To skip this step, tap MAYBE LATER. If this isn't your first account, you'll be taken back to the settings page.
Your Microsoft 365 email is now on your Outlook for iPhone or iPad, and you're ready to go!