How to Activate a License for a Shared Mailbox in Outlook Web?

Activate your license for a shared mailbox in Outlook Web

Warning
Organizational Prerequisites

Before activating your license:

  • Make sure that an administrator has deployed Secure Exchanges within your organization.

  • If this has not been done yet, please follow the deployment procedure before continuing.

License Activation Steps

1. Access Outlook Web

Log in to Outlook Web, then click New message to open a compose window.

2. Open Applications

Click the Applications icon (grid) in Outlook Web.

3. Open Secure Exchanges

From the list of applications, select Secure Exchanges.



Alert
If the Secure Exchanges icon does not appear, follow the instructions provided here to add the application.


4. Select the Email Address

Choose the email address or shared mailbox you want to activate.



Info
If the email address selection field does not appear:
  • Go to Options

  • Check Show “From” field

5. Activate the License

  • Click "Activate my license"


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