Email: Catmail, Microsoft Outlook

Description

Microsoft 365-based email accounts for OHIO students, faculty, staff, and alumni who graduated after 2000. 

Access

• Many older email/calendar applications will stop working later this year when Microsoft disables Basic Authentication. Find out how to migrate to modern authentication. 

• Log in by navigating to: https://catmail.ohio.edu

  • Setting up your Catmail account in an email client

  • How to report a scam email

Who can access

• Current applicants, employees, and retirees

• Enrolled undergraduate and graduate students

• Emeriti and alumni who graduated after 2000

• Sponsored guest accounts

  • Sponsor must request email access

How to request access

• No request is needed. The service is enabled automatically based on your role at the University.

Features

• New look comes to Outlook Online (Catmail) (from Microsoft)

• Rich text and HTML messages

• Web and Outlook client access

• Mobile device support

• Tight integration with other Microsoft 365 tools

Connect with other applications

Platform Needed

• PC and Mac

  • Outlook 2016 or newer

  • Mac Mail and Calendar built-in apps: Mac OS 10.14 (Mojave) or higher

• Mobile Applications

  • Outlook App: iOS and Android

  • iOS Mail and Calendar built-in apps: iOS 11 or newer

Additional resources

Service support

• Help & Resources: Catmail and Microsoft Outlook Email
• Security Features: Catmail

Get help

• Visit the Technology Help Center (help.ohio.edu) to get live support, view outages, and browse trainings.

Accessibility

Visit the following Microsoft support page for information about accessibility features available in Email: 

• Microsoft's approach to accessibility for Email

Ohio University strives to make its digital resources and services accessible to all visitors, including those with disabilities who may also be using assistive technology. If special steps are necessary in order to improve the accessibility of experiences for end-users, those steps must be taken. 
 
If you experience a barrier that affects your ability to access OHIO websites, videos, online forums, documents, or other information technology, please let us know. 
For further information about OHIO's digital accessibility resources, see:

• Digital Accessibility

• Accessibility Services

• Ohio University's IT Accessibility Policy