Create A New Profile In Outlook 2007
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Outlook uses profiles to remember your email accounts and settings. Some people find it useful to have two separate profiles - one profile for work and another for personal use.
You can easily create a new profile in Outlook 2007 using the steps described below. The steps assume you are running Vista and Outlook 2007. It also assumes that you have your e-mail account information from either your Internet Service Provider or E-mail Administrator.
- Click Start and click Control Panel.
- Click User Accounts and the click Mail. The Mail Setup window will appear.
- Click Show Profiles and the click Add.
- Type in a name for the profile and click OK.
- The E-mail Accounts window will appear. Click the Add a new e-mail account option and click Next.
- Select the appropriate server type for your e-mail account and click Next.
- Provide your e-mail account information and click Next.
- Click Finish and click OK.

2 Comments
Jon
January 28th, 2009
at 11:50am
These are the same directions are other websites. However, I have Vista and Outlook 2007, and there is no Mail icon under User Accounts.
When I search for new directions in Help in Outook 2007, there are a number of comments that match my problem.
Are there new directions?
Thank you.
Leah Gerfen
April 19th, 2009
at 7:31am
Yikes! I have the same problem…no Mail choice in User Accounts. Is there a solution? Where do I find the Mail choice??