Creating Local Folders

Issue/Question

How do I create local folders in Outlook 2016?

Environment

• Office 2016
  • Outlook 2016

Resolution

1. Click the File menu in the upper-left corner.
2. Click Account Settings then click Account Settings again.
3. Select the Data Files tab.
4. Click the Add button.
5. Give the new data file a name such as Local Folders.
6. You can now move mail into this folder to be stored locally on your computer.