How do I make Outlook app push emails?

Answered by Phillip Nicastro

To make Outlook app push emails, follow these steps:

1. Open the left navigation menu: On the Outlook app, you will find a menu on the left side of the screen. You can access this menu by tapping the icon resembling three horizontal lines.

2. Tap the Gear icon: Scroll down the left navigation menu and locate the Gear icon at the bottom. This icon represents the settings of the Outlook app. Tap on it to proceed.

3. Select Settings: After tapping the Gear icon, a list of options will appear. Look for the “Settings” option and tap on it.

4. Find Notifications: Within the Settings menu, you will find various options. Look for the “Notifications” section and tap on it.

5. Adjust Mail notifications: Under the Notifications section, you will see different options for adjusting notifications for Mail and Calendar. To adjust push notifications for Mail, tap on the “Mail” option.

6. Choose push notification type: Within the Mail notifications settings, you can choose the type of push notifications you prefer. You have three options: “All,” “Focused,” or “None.” Select the option that suits your preferences.

– “All” will push notifications for all incoming emails.
– “Focused” will only push notifications for emails considered important or from important contacts.
– “None” will disable push notifications for all emails.

7. Adjust Calendar notifications: Under the Notifications section, you can also adjust notifications for your Calendar. Tap on the “Calendar” option to access the settings.

8. Turn on/off push notifications: Within the Calendar notifications settings, you can turn push notifications on or off. Toggle the switch to enable or disable push notifications for your Calendar.

9. Choose notification sounds: Within both the Mail and Calendar notifications settings, you can also choose notification sounds. Tap on the “Sounds” option and select the sound you prefer for each type of notification.

By following these steps, you can customize and make Outlook app push emails according to your preferences. You can choose the type of notifications you want to receive for your Mail, adjust Calendar notifications, and even select notification sounds.