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This feature is available for users on M365 Subscription. On build number 0902 and higher you can sync contacts and calendar with Outlook for Mac 2016 but first you need to add the account to Outlook. See Add an email account to Outlook for instructions. Neal, Mac Outlook and Mac Mail uses EWS, not Active Sync, so Activesync will only work with IOS. So you need EWS plug in to work with Outlook 2011. The Caviet is that EWS does not work with the new version of Outlook 2016. Ans with Microsoft releasing the full public beta today of the full suite, this problem is likely to become more widespread.

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  3. Begin by launching Microsoft Outlook 2016 for Mac. On the menu bar at the top of the screen, click 'Outlook' and then click 'Preferences'. On the window that pops up, click 'Accounts'. Click 'Exchange or Office 365'. Enter the following: Enter your email address (yourID@uoguelph.ca) under 'E-mail address'.

Original KB number: 3146087

Symptoms

You use Microsoft Outlook 2016 for Mac or Outlook for Mac 2011 to connect to a mailbox on a Microsoft Exchange server. When you send an email message that contains a large attachment, you receive the following error messages in Outlook for Mac.

Or, you receive a non-delivery report (NDR) in your Inbox like this one:

Outlook 2016 For Mac Standalone

The message contains diagnostic information for administrators, such as the following:

Remove Server returned '500 5.2.11 RESOLVER.RST.SendSizeLimit.Sender; message too large for this sender'

Cause

This issue occurs when you send an email message that's larger than the Exchange Web Services (EWS) message size limit that's configured on the Exchange server.

2016

Resolution

2016

You can increase the message size limit on the Exchange server to allow for larger email messages to be sent from Outlook for Mac clients and other EWS clients. For more information, see the following TechNet articles as appropriate for your version of Exchange Server.

Exchange Server 2016 and 2013: Configure client-specific message size limits

Outlook 2016 For Mac Update

2016

Exchange Server 2010: Set message size limits for Exchange Web Services

More information

Outlook 2016 Mac Add Ins

For more information about this issue, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Outlook 2016 Mac Versions

3107326 You can't send large attachments by using the EWS client