To see which type of Outlook email account you have, open Outlook, and in the menu bar select Tools > Accounts. The steps you'll follow will depend on whether you have a Microsoft Exchange Outlook email account (if you have email through an organization, such as the place where you work) or an IMAP or POP3 account (if you have an individual email account such as Yahoo or Gmail). Lessīefore you set up an out of office or automatic reply in Outlook, you'll need to know your Outlook account type. Outlook Outlook for Mac for Office 365 Outlook 2019 for Mac Outlook 2016 for Mac More.