LiquidFiles Documentation
LiquidFiles Documentation

Outlook Web Plugin Installation

Introduction

The Outlook plugin will enable you to send files from Microsoft 365 web Outlook.

Requirements

  • LiquidFiles virtual appliance v4.1 or later (latest version recommended).
  • Microsoft 365 subscription.

Installation

At first on your LF server please click on Admin → Configuration → Settings → Outlook Web tab and enable the "Enable Outlook Web" checkbox. Optionally change the "Outlook label".

Download the manifest.xml file which is needed to load LiquidFiles into your Outlook web application.

Outlook web plugin settings in LiquidFiles

Navigate to the Microsoft 365 on the Add-Ins for Outlook page: https://outlook.office365.com/owa/?path=/options/manageapps and click on My add-ins and click on "My add-ins".
In Custom Add-ins click on "Add a custom add-in" option and upload the manifest.xml file.

Upload custom add-in in Outlook web

Confirm the Installation.

Confirm add-in installation dialog

After a little while the plugin will be installed.

Add-in successfully installed

When the plugin is installed, you'll see it in the list of the installed apps in the Web Outlook when you compose a new email.

LiquidFiles plugin in compose message view

When you click on the "Attachment Upload" for the first time it's needed to login to the server.

LiquidFiles login prompt in Outlook web

 

LiquidFiles authentication form

After the successful authentication the Attach Secure Files panel is showed and you can send a Secure message.

Attach secure files panel