O365 Manager Plus allows you to configure Office 365 as the SMTP server to send real-time alerts, scheduled reports, license expiration reminders and product downtime notifications to multiple admin mailboxes.
Steps to set up Office 365 Outlook as mail server in O365 Manager Plus
- Login to O365 Manager Plus.
- Go to Admin tab.
- Select General Settings-->Mail Server in the left pane.
- Enter smtp.office365.com in the Mail Server field and 587 in the Mail Port field.
- In the From Address field, enter the Office 365 address from which the admins should receive emails.
- In the Admin Address field, enter the email address of admin who should receive notifications. If you want to enter multiple email addresses, separate them using comma.
- Select TLS in Secure Connection.
- Select Authentication, and provide the Username and Password of the Office 365 account you had mentioned in step 5.
- In Notification Settings section, select the notifications the admins must receive.
- Send Test Mail to check the configuration.
- Click Save.
NOTE: The Office 365 account you are configuring must have a mailbox.
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