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| . Open the Control Panel, double-click the Mail icon: | We provide step-by-step instructions on how to configure your email client. We support Outlook 2016, Outlook365 and Mozilla Thunderbird. |
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| . Create a new profile | . If you would like to use Mozilla Thunderbird as IMAP (recommended) client with the email server at ITET, please follow the steps outlined here: http://computing.ee.ethz.ch/Email/MailClient/MozillaThunderbird == .PST and .OST Storage Files == === What are .PST and .OST Files === ==== PST Files ==== Since Outlook 2016, PST is not anymore use for emails and Konto informations. ==== OST Files ==== OST files contain only your Outlook settings but not your emails. If all your emails are stored on the mail server, this configuration is called IMAP. Microsoft created a different version of IMAP called MAPI. OST files are still network sensitive but will never become as big as PST files because they only contain settings but no actual mails. === .OST Storage Location === After starting your email client, the appropriate file is created. OST files are stored in C:\Users\<USERNAME>\!AppData\Local\Outlook and will remain local. ---- [[CategoryWNCL]] |
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Configure Your Email Account
We provide step-by-step instructions on how to configure your email client. We support Outlook 2016, Outlook365 and Mozilla Thunderbird.
Mozilla Thunderbird on Postfix provided by ISG D-ITET
- If you would like to use Mozilla Thunderbird as IMAP (recommended) client with the email server at ITET, please follow the steps outlined here:
.PST and .OST Storage Files
What are .PST and .OST Files
PST Files
Since Outlook 2016, PST is not anymore use for emails and Konto informations.
OST Files
OST files contain only your Outlook settings but not your emails. If all your emails are stored on the mail server, this configuration is called IMAP. Microsoft created a different version of IMAP called MAPI.
OST files are still network sensitive but will never become as big as PST files because they only contain settings but no actual mails.
.OST Storage Location
After starting your email client, the appropriate file is created. OST files are stored in C:\Users\<USERNAME>\AppData\Local\Outlook and will remain local.