If you receive the message, 'Autodiscover failed.If you receive the message, 'Outlook was redirected to the server to get new settings for your account Do you want to allow this server to configure your settings?” click.Your account should now be added, unless you are prompted for additional information, such as the possible messages below. Enter your email address and password in the fields labeled User name and Password:.In that box, find the 'Method' field and make sure “User Name and Password” is selected. A new 'Accounts' window will appear after confirming your account.Click Done unless you are adding a different account. After the account is added, you may be prompted to add another account. Your account should be added after authentication.Enter your email address in the E-mail address field.To configure Outlook for use with your Office 365 email account in Mac OS X, do the following: To configure Outlook on a Windows machine, please refer to 1309: Configuring Outlook for Office 365 Email and Calendar in Windows Configuring Outlook 2016 on your Mac for Office 365 Email and Calendar You may configure Outlook 2016 for Mac OS X for use with your Illinois State University Office 365 email account.