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M365 Outlook (Information) - Reporting Junk and Phishing Email

To report suspicious email messages to Microsoft, please follow the steps in the appropriate sections of the following article.

For more information on junk email and phishing, please see our expanded KnowledgeBase article, M365 Outlook (Information) Junk and Phishing Emails

The UWM Help Desk asks users to report phishing attempts and generally suspicious emails they have received to abuse@uwm.edu, in tandem with using the Microsoft Junk and Phishing Email feature.


Outlook Desktop (New and Classic) and Outlook on the Web

Reporting Phishing

1. To report a phishing message, click the Report button in the Home toolbar in Outlook:

Report Button

2.  When the Report Phishing window appears, click Report:

Report Phishing

Reporting Junk

1. To report a junk email message, click the drop-down arrow next to the Report button in the Home toolbar in Outlook and select Report Junk:

Report Button Dropdown

2. When the Report Junk window appears, click Report:

Report Junk


Outlook Mobile Apps (iOS and Android)

To report a junk/phishing message in the Outlook Mobile apps, please follow this process as shown on Microsoft's site:

 


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Doc ID:
60734
Owned by:
Help Desk K. in UW-Milwaukee Help Desk
Created:
2016-02-12
Updated:
2025-01-03
Sites:
UW-Milwaukee Help Desk