Outlook Web Access
Outlook Web Access (OWA) enables you to gain access to your mailbox (messages, calendars, contacts, and tasks) and your public folders via the World Wide Web.OWA at the MPIfG
Download Page
On this page you will find a collection of information and
data sheets pertaining to the services offered by the
Computing Services Unit at the MPIfG. Information Sheets
- Computing Regulations
Regulations for the computing infrastructure at the MPI for the Study of Societies. (German)
[ PDF – 14,0 KB ] - Recommended configurations for different client connection types
Recommended Outlook configurations for different types of users (Desktop-, Laptop user connecting via LAN, DSL, ISDN, analog modem etc.) and network characteristics.
[ PDF – 36,4 KB ] - Outlook Web
Access features by browser type
Table showing the different features available in OWA in different browser types.
[ PDF – 96,6 KB ]
Installation Descriptions
- WLAN for
Employees with Windows 7 [PDF]
WLAN-Connection with the MPIfG_Users Network -
WebDAV: Secured Connection to the MPIfG File Server with
Windows 7 or Windows Vista | MAC OS Leopard [PDF]
- Creation of a VPN Connection to use the
Intranet of the MPIfG with
Windows XP (en) | Windows 7 (en) | MAC OS Leopard (German) [PDF] -
Configuring Outlook 2007/2010 for
Using the MPIfG E-Mail Service (German)
[PDF]
Configuration "Outlook Anywhere" for Outlook 2007, 2010 and 2013:
outlook_anywhere.zip [ZIP]