This page describes how to integrate a shared mailbox via IMAP with different clients.
Not suitable for Outlook.
Shared mailboxes cannot be integrated in Apple Mail because IMAP in AppleMail does not support “Oauth”.
General information
<User@ethz.ch/SharedMBXAlias> - User means the ETH username or the login name (UPN) of the user.
SharedMBXAlias means the alias name of the shared mailbox (= ETH-Username, e. g. ti12345), not the e-mail address.
Incoming messages | Protocol IMAP |
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<SharedMailbox-xy@xy.ethz.ch> | |
User name | <username@ethz.ch/SharedMailboxAlias> |
Server name | mail.ethz.ch |
Port | 993 |
Security type | SSL/TLS |
Outgoing messages | Protocol SMTP |
User name | <username@ethz.ch> |
Server name | mail.ethz.ch |
Port | 587 |
Security type | StartTLS |
Step-by-step guide
This description may vary depending on the client and version. However, the principle is identical.