Installing the Outlook add-in for Email Security

Updated 5 months ago by admin

The Outlook add-in for the Email Security product allows end-users to perform common tasks like reporting phishing attacks, managing quarantine and safe/deny lists directly from their inbox.

Please note that the add-in is not currently compatible with Outlook Professional Plus or iPadOS. For further information on mimimum requirements please see this Microsoft article (opens externally).
The add-in is only accessible from a primary mailbox. You cannot use the add-in on a shared mailbox.

To install the add-in:

  1. Obtain the add-in manifest URL from your service provider
  2. Log in to the Office 365 admin center. Ensure that you are using the new admin center if prompted
  1. Go to  Settings > Integrated apps or search for "add-in" in the global search bar
  2. Choose Upload Custom Apps
  3. Choose the I have a URL for the manifest file option
  1. Paste in the manifest URL that was provided to you
  2. Continue through the wizard, optionally restricting access to the add-in to various users or groups if required
  3. Click the Finish Deployment button

For further information, refer to the Office 365 documentation.

It can take up to 24 hours for the add-in to become available to your end-users
If you are not seeing the latest add-in version in desktop versions of Outlook, you may need to clear the Outlook cache.

One fully deployed, the "Censornet" add-in will appear in the Outlook ribbon:

Using the Outlook add-in

Please see the Outlook V2 knowledge base article.


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