Enable Email forwarding from your Microsoft 365 Outlook account

Enable Email Forwarding

Step-by-Step

1. Open a web browser and navigate to https://outlook.office.com

2. Login using your UW userid and password

3. Click on the Gear  icon, in the top right hand corner of the window, to enter settings

4. Under the Mail section, click Forwarding

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6. Click the slider to Enable forwarding

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7. In the “Forward my email to:” box, enter the email address that you would like to forward your email

8. Ensure that the box beside “Keep a copy of forwarded messages” is checked

9. Click the Save button and close the settings window

10.   Test the forwarding by sending an email to you http://uwaterloo.ca email address and ensure that it is delivered to the email address that you entered above

Disable Email Forwarding

1. Open a web browser and navigate to https://outlook.office.com

2. Login using your UW userid and password

3. Click on the Gear  icon, in the top right hand corner of the window, to enter settings

4. Under the Mail section, click Forwarding

5. Click the slider to disable forwarding

6. Click the save button and close the window

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