Add Shared Mailbox
Please note that service/shared mailboxes are also subject to the 3-year retention policy for the Inbox and Sent Items folders. More information on retention policy.
For Windows Devices
Windows Outlook Client (Legacy)
- Open Outlook.
- Choose the File tab in the menu bar.
- Select Account Settings, then choose Account Settings from the dropdown.
- Select the E-mail tab.
- Ensure the correct account is highlighted, then choose Change.
- Choose More Settings > Advanced > Add.
- Type the COE e-mail address.
- Click OK > OK.
- Choose Next > Finish > Close.
Windows Outlook Client (New)
- Open Outlook.
- Right-click your .ufl.edu email in the left-hand frame.
- Select Add shared folder or mailbox.
- Type the COE e-mail address.
- Press Add.
How to Send Mail from a Shared Mailbox in Outlook (Windows)
- Open Outlook.
- Choose New E-mail.
- If you don't see the From field, choose Options > From.
- Select Other e-mail address and search the address in the address book.
- Click OK.
- Type your message, then choose Send.
For Apple Devices
Mac Outlook Client
- Open Outlook.
- Choose File in the menu bar.
- Select Open > Shared Mailbox.
- Type the COE e-mail address in the new window.
- Press Add.
How to Send Mail from a Shared Mailbox in Outlook (Mac)
- Click New Mail.
- In the From dropdown, select the shared mailbox e-mail address.
- If you don't see the From field, choose Options > From.
- Select Other e-mail address and search it in the address book.
- Click OK.
- Type your message, then choose Send.
Alternate Web-Based Method
Open your browser and go to:
https://outlook.office.com/mail/youremail@coe.ufl.edu
(Replace "youremail" with your COE e-mail address.)
Login with your GatorLink username and password when prompted.
For further assistance, contact Lastinger IT Support.