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Folders & Bboards

By default, Outlook only displays folders or bulletin boards that you are subscribed to. Follow these steps to subscribe to a folder or bulletin board:

  1. In Outlook, select Tools > IMAP Folders... The IMAP Folders dialog box appears.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • To display all of your Inbox folders, in the "Display folders whose names contain" field, enter Inbox, then click Query. A list of your folders appears.
    • If you want to subscribe to a specific bulletin board and if you know the exact name, enter the name in the Display folders whose names contain text field.
    • If you want to subscribe to a specific bulletin board and if you aren't sure of the name of the bulletin board, click Query and then scroll through and select the bulletin board from the list.
  3. Select the folder(s) or bulletin board that you want to subscribe to then click Subscribe.
  4. Click OK.

Note: For more information, see About Bboards or Bboards on Cyrus.

RSS Feeds

Follow the steps below to subscribe to an RSS feed:

  1. In Outlook, select Tools > Account Settings.
  2. On the RSS Feeds tab, click New.
  3. In the New RSS Feed dialog box, type or paste the address of the RSS feed to which you wish to subscribe.
  4. Click Add.
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Last Updated: 2/22/12